Like Ra, he had the head of a falcon ... was worshipped from the very beginning of the ancient Egyptian period, right through to the end. The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols ...

What it tells us about the past: The "Younger Memnon" is an 8.8-foot-tall (2.7 meter) broken head and torso remnant of a statue from ancient Egypt ... saw a resurgence in Egyptian traditions ...