From whichever angle you approach Ramses II, the 13th century B.C.E pharaoh earns his epithet: the Great. His 67-year reign stands as the second longest in Egyptian history. Bold in both war and peace ...

Archaeologists uncovered the eight-foot-tall, six-ton monument to one of Egypt's greatest rulers miles away from its original ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the upper half of a massive statue believed to depict Ramses II at Tell El-Faraoun in Sharqiya Governorate. Evidence suggests the 2.2-metre, 5-6 ton statue was ...

The artifact was unearthed under the floor of a Coptic structure in 2009, though its owner remained a mystery. From its decoration, researchers were only able to pinpoint that it had been used to ...

An immersive exhibition dedicated to Ramses II, the third king of Egypt’s 19th Dynasty, is now officially open in London. Featuring 180 artifacts dating back more than 3,000 years, “Ramses and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced in a statement that it has found the missing upper half of a statue of ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the remains of an ancient temple belonging to King Ramses II. Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities says that the discovery was made by an Egyptian-Czech mission in ...

For anyone who studies ancient Egypt—and even many who don’t—the name Ramses II looms large. Also known as Ramses the Great and Ozymandias, this New Kingdom pharaoh embodies many modern perceptions of ...

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See more of our coverage in your search results. CAIRO — Archaeologists from Egypt and Germany have found a massive eight-metre statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo slum that they say probably ...