According to Egyptian mythology ... It was restored "by the ibis-headed Thoth, the god of wisdom," Emily Teeter, a research associate at the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, told ...

Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis (a wading bird with long legs and a long beak). He was the ...