Ancient religious ritual tools unearthed by Egyptian archaeologists

AuthorJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Published date23 September 2021
Publication titleJerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)
The researchers reportedly found small statues of the goddess of fertility and childbirth Taweret and the god of the moon Thoth, a large offering holder, a pure gold eye of Ujat, and the remains of golden scales used for gilding, according to Heritage Daily.

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Also discovered were a group of clay figurines that were used in religious and ceremonial rituals in dedication to the goddess Hathor, according to Hossam Ghoneim, director general of Kafr El-Sheikh antiquities and...

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