This vizier is shown seated with one leg bent up against his chest and the other resting on the ground; it is the traditional way to sit, and is used by Egyptian peasants to this day.
He has a shaven head, delicate features, round cheeks and a small mouth. His kilt is held up by a large belt that is inscribed with details of his life including his titles and those of his father, who was a priest of Libyan origin during the 22nd Dynasty.
The text on the base is an offering formula to Amun-Re, who has allowed Hor to erect a statue of himself in the god’s temple
From Karnak Cachette. Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 945-720 BC. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. JE 37512
February 2 1972 - Thousands of protesters watch the British embassy in Dublin burn down when molotovs and a gelignite bomb are thrown at the building, in response to Bloody Sunday when British paratroopers murdered fourteen demonstrators in Northern Ireland. [video]/[video]/[video]
Farmers in Indonesia introduce fish into their rice fields. The fish excrement acts as a fertilizer for the plants, while the plants attract insects and other pests, which serve as food for the fish. This process increases rice yield by up to 10%.
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