Abydosaurus
Translingual
Etymology
From Abydos, Egypt + -saurus, named in reference to how the head and neck were found, analogous to a myth about the Egyptian god Osiris, whose head and neck were buried at Abydos.
Proper noun
†Abydosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Brachiosauridae – a sauropod dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Utah.