The statues of the goddess, known as The Lady of War, were found in the ground at the Colossi of Memnon area on the city's west bank, which used to be a capital for ancient Egypt
Archaeologists discovered 27 fragmented statues of the fierce lion-headed goddess Sekhmet in Egypt's southern city of Luxor. The black granite statues of the goddess, known as the Lady of War, were found in the ground at the Colossi of Memnon area on the city's west bank, which used to be a capital for ancient Egypt.
In the News[]
- Daily Mail UK, Dozens of black granite statues of a fierce lion-headed goddess known as the Lady of War are discovered in the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor, by Phoebe Weston, 5 December 2017
Resources[]
- Wikipedia, Sekhmet