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The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh ... The pharaoh became so famous that ancient Egyptians honored Ramesses II long after his death, including with 2,000 mummified rams ...
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12 cringeworthy statues of famous people that look nothing like them
Many statues of famous individuals turn out hilariously ... made Kate Moss into the largest gold statue made by a man since Egyptian times, calling Moss "a modern day Aphrodite." ...
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Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra
Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...
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King Tut set to impress Londoners
The glistening treasures of King Tut, the popular name of the famous Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, are fascinating a new generation of Londoners more than 25 years after the first exhibition was ...