In 1930, German archaeologists uncovered the lower half of a massive statue, estimating that it likely originally stood some ...

Nearly a century after the base of a colossal statue of Ramesses II was uncovered in Egypt, archaeologists have found its ...

CAIRO — Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the country’s ...

Archeological work at Ramses II's mortuary, known as the Ramesseum, has uncovered a school, stone workshops, and storage ...

A statue discovered in the mud on the site of the ancient Egyptian capital of Heliopolis, is not Pharaoh Ramses II but King Psamtek I, who ruled between 664 and 610 BC. Initially archaeologists ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Archaeologists announced they may have unearthed a massive statue depicting Pharaoh Ramses II. The discovery is located near the Pharaoh's temple ruins in Cairo, Egypt.

Few countries grip the imagination quite like Egypt. Just hearing the name conjures images of mighty pharaohs and massive ...

The new Egyptian Museum – officially known as The Grand Egyptian Museum – is definitely very grand, reports east Auckland ...

Over the decades, their efforts have ranged from restoration projects to excavations to in-depth analysis of the temple, ...

He also commissioned the largest monolithic statue ever ... Ozymandias, otherwise known as Ramses the Great. Can you locate two Egyptian crosses, or ankhs, somewhere in this image?

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