Name: Ram in the Thicket What it is: A gold and lapis lazuli statuette Where it is from: The Royal Cemetery at Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq) ...

Fragments of a statue found at a 1st-century site bear faint traces of a ram’s head and may depict the god Amun. In its 3,000-year history as a state, ancient Egypt had a complicated, constantly ...

Roman-era Hermes statue with ram companion found in ancient Aspendos fountain Statue dated to late 2nd century A.D., was found alongside objects associated with Aphrodite, Eros, Artemis, and Nemesis.

This statue covered in gold leaf and semiprecious stones may have been used in ... Ram in the Thicket: A 4,500 ... Rituals for the sun god Shamash often involved the sacrifice of sheep or goats ...