|
This undated photo released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities shows a wooden head believed to depict Ankhesenpepi II, the mother of King Pepi II of the 6th dynasty who ascended to the throne at the age of six, that was was found in the district of Saqqara, near the ancient Pyramids of Giza during excavation work. In a statement Wednesday, October 18, 2017, by the Antiquities Ministry said the artifact is in poor condition and will have to undergo restoration. (Photo by Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities via AP Photo)
|