For You Lot Data - Novel Discoveries At Matariya/Heliopolis Inwards Egypt

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission at Matariya/Heliopolis continued its locomote inward the temple of the Sun at Matariya too the mission focused the excavations locomote this flavor on the surface area of the workshops of the fourth – 2d century BC located at the south-eastern department of the innermost enclosure of the temple.

Credit: Egypt. Ministry of Antiquities

medico Ayman Ashmawy, Head of the Ancient Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Ministry of Antiquities too the Head of the Egyptian side of the mission explains that locomote inward this surface area has flora bear witness for the reuse of the principal temple of Heliopolis equally the mission had flora a seat out of inscription fragments from the twelfth too 20th Dynasties equally good equally the Third Intermediate Period inward piles but about lime burning installations. Ashmawy that the fragments of smaller statuary of the temple inventory were likewise found. The locomote was accompanied yesteryear archaeological too archaeozoological studies.

medico Dietrich Raue Head of the mission from the High German side said that the mission continued before locomote due east of the obelisk of Matariya. This earthworks led to the regain of a mud brick enclosure wall. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 limestone staircase led to a higher degree yesteryear passing a canal alongside a simulated door that likely was connected alongside the rituals inward the innermost department of the temple at the obelisk.

Credit: Egypt. Ministry of Antiquities

medico Raue stated that an inscription points to the creator-God Atum equally beingness responsible for the alluvion of the Nile. It tin can likely endure dated to the Late Period (664-332BC). Many of these structures behaviour traces of reuse too devastation yesteryear fire.

Khaled Abu al-Ela Director of the inspectorate of Ain Shamse too Matariya archaeological site said that the construction of a protective shelter inward the open-air museum at Matarya was carried out nether the supervision of the projection sector of Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities too supported yesteryear the cultural preservation programme of the Federal Foreign percentage of Germany.

Credit: Egypt. Ministry of Antiquities

It volition endure opened to the populace afterwards inward 2018. It houses basalt reliefs too reliefs of the Heliopolis temple for Atum of Nektanebu I, limestone relief too inscriptions from the Ramesside era equally good equally selected finds from the necropolis of Heliopolis

Source: Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities [November 06, 2018]


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