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Archaeologists uncovered the heads in Abydos, Egypt, near the temple of Egyptian pharoah Ramesses II and are said to be more than 2,000 years old.
Archaeologists conducting a dig at an ancient temple in Egypt were astounded when they unearthed over 2,000 ram heads buried at the site.
CAIRO (Reuters) - At least 2,000 mummified ram heads dating from the Ptolemaic period and a palatial Old Kingdom structure have been uncovered at the ...
At least 2,000 mummified ram heads dating from the Ptolemaic period and a palatial Old Kingdom structure have been uncovered at the temple of Ramses II in the ancient city of Abydos in southern Egypt, antiquities officials said on Saturday.
The mummified ram heads, ewes, dogs, wild goats, cows, gazelles, and mongooses discovered are thought to be votive offerings indicating continuing reverence for Ramses II about 1,000 years after his death