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To: SunkenCiv

their faces seem very round


8 posted on 11/06/2012 4:52:21 PM PST by blueplum
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To: blueplum

It could be that was the style (compare these with Lady Sennui and her consort), or they may have just been jowl-y, i.e., very well fed. The architect of the Great Pyramid (and he wasn’t an alien, btw) can be seen in a lifesize statue, and he had man-boobs.


11 posted on 11/06/2012 5:15:14 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: blueplum

Whoops, not Lady Sennuwy, these two:
Pair statue of Ptahkhenuwy and his wife. Painted limestone. Eqyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, 2465-2323 B.C.E. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvard University -- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, 06.1876.

Pair statue of Ptahkhenuwy and his wife. Painted limestone. Eqyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, 2465-2323 B.C.E. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvard University -- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, 06.1876.

14 posted on 11/06/2012 8:39:19 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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