Portal:Ancient Egypt/Did you know/5


 * ... that more than seven hundred statues of Sekhmet (pictured) once stood in the funerary temple of Amenhotep III?


 * ... that pharaoh Psamtik I freed Egypt from the Assyrian Empire?


 * ... that the egyptologist Jean-Philippe Lauer was considered to be the foremost expert on pyramid construction techniques and methods at the time of his death?