Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...
opening tombs dating from the Ptolemaic era (305 B.C. to 30 B.C.) in the ancient city of Oxyrhynchus that featured 13 mummies with gold amulets in place of tongues. The Egyptian Ministry of ...
Reporters learnt that the amulets were uncovered when workers started renovating the temple’s old ordination hall, which is over 65 years old. The abbot, Phra Khru Sirikitikhun, explained that the ...