Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory box.
In 1930, archaeologists found he lower half of a massive statue of Ramesses II. Now, they've discovered the long-missing top ...
Who was Ramses II? He was a tremendous egotist who built temples and monumental statues across the breadth of Upper and Lower Egypt. One of the pharaoh’s major achievements was the completion of ...
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Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...
"Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs" presents over 180 artifacts, including the wooden coffin of King Ramses II from the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Visitors can see an array of ...
the Pharaoh’s former capital. 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 ...
The "Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition features 180 artefacts, including King Ramses II's wooden sarcophagus from the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, rare pieces from the ...
Speaking with Reuters, the experts from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported that the upper half stretched some 12.5 feet tall, and depicted Ramesses II wearing a headdress ...