Rebuilding an Ancient Egyptian Statue Is a Huge Challenge

Name: Rebuilding an Ancient Egyptian Statue Is a Huge Challenge
Uploaded: 2019-04-19
Duration: 240559
Description: The colossal statue of the ancient Egyptian King Psamtik I was discovered in pieces—over 1,900 of them. Rebuilding it, at least partially, can help archaeologists identify his pose and the size of the statue.

The colossal statue of the ancient Egyptian King Psamtik I was discovered in pieces—over 1,900 of them. Rebuilding it, at least partially, can help archaeologists identify his pose and the size of the statue. (04:00)