Ancient life-size lion statues baffle scientists
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Ancient life-size lion statues baffle scientists

Date : Japan | Aug 09, 2012 at 2:08 PM PDT
Source: HNN
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Two sculptures of life-size lions, each weighing about 5 tons in antiquity, have been discovered in what is now Turkey, with archaeologists perplexed over what the granite cats were used for. One idea is that the statues, created between 1400 and 1200 B.C., were meant to be part of a monument for a sacred... FULL ARTICLE AT HNN
 
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