Shabtis are mummified statues that are found in Ancient Egyptian tombs. They represented the dead and their servants. In the past the Egyptians killed and buried servants with their master so they ...

Based on Egyptian mythology, the statues would come to life with the person buried in the tomb when they entered the afterlife, and the statue acted as a kind of servant to the deceased ...

Double the size of a normal human skull, the ancient marble head was likely part of a larger-than-life statue that loomed over a public space or building. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...