and is now on display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Professor Rosalie David, who will lecture at the day school, said: “Even in death Ramesses II remains a fascinating figure. In 1974, ...

according to The British Museum. Ramesses II was one of the most powerful pharaohs of Egypt's New Kingdom (circa 1550 to 1070 B.C.), which saw a resurgence in Egyptian traditions after a period of ...

Jacksonville Art Museum director, Bruce Dempsey, and former chairman of the Egyptian Antiquities Organization, Dr. Gamal El-Din Mokhtar, concur: The Ramses II exhibit is more significant because ...

The torso was lifted with the help of a crane. Following its restoration, the statue of Ramses II will be exhibited at the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids scheduled to open in 2018.

A sarcophagus fragment discovered beneath the floor of a religious center belongs to Ramesses II, one of the best-known ancient Egyptian pharaohs ... according to the Egypt Museum.

It was once part of a larger statue depicting Ramses II seated on a throne similar to the version housed in the Egyptian Museum of Turin. The exquisite craftsmanship reflects the artistic style of ...

Ramesses II ruled Egypt for an astonishing 66 years, presiding over a new golden age of Egyptian prosperity and ... The Ramesses in the British Museum was one of the first works to challenge ...

CAIRO – Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts ...

including the wooden coffin of King Ramses II from the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Visitors can see an array of statues, gold jewelry, cosmetic tools, and painted coffins.

Nestled near the Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including Tutankhamen’s golden treasures, is preparing ...

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 ...