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Egyptian God Pataikos Unearthed in Perre Ancient City

First in Anatolia: Figure of the Egyptian God Pataikos Unearthed in Perre Ancient City

A discovery in Perre Ancient City (Adıyaman, Türkiye) has not only excited archaeologists but also reshaped how we look at the cultural links between Anatolia and Egypt. In one of the five great cities of the Kingdom of Commagene, excavations revealed a 2,100-year-old chamber tomb containing a figure of the Egyptian protective god Pataikos. Egyptian