BBC1 个月
Ramesses III
Now displayed vertically, this huge piece of carved granite is the sarcophagus lid of Ramesses III. This effigy of the king shows him in the form of an Egyptian god Sokar-Osiris who protected the ...
PBS2 年
Carved from Stone: Legacy of a Granite Town
Carved from Stone: Legacy of a Granite Town is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...
来自MSN1 个月
35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior
A granite boulder carved more than 35,000 years ago deep in a cave in Israel may be the oldest evidence of ritual practices in the Holy Land, a new study suggests. The grooves carved into the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8 个月
Ramses II's Long-Lost Sarcophagus Has Finally Been Identified
But the carved granite sarcophagus built to house that coffin has never been identified—until now. Frédéric Payraudeau, an ...