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Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier found messages affirming Ramses II as 'the incarnate king, who cannot be dethroned,' ...
Ramses II was supposed to have been quite vain. But you can afford to be vain when you're a pharaoh, the ruler and protector of Egypt, the intermediary between man and the gods. After he died ...
Archaeologists working in Egypt have unearthed a previously undiscovered school in the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh ...
Archeological work at Ramses II's mortuary, known as the Ramesseum, has uncovered a school, stone workshops, and storage ...
In 1930, German archaeologists uncovered the lower half of a massive statue, estimating that it likely originally stood some ...
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 ...
Ancient Egyptian Warfare, more than 90 Brown students participated in a student-led, live-action reconstruction of the 13th-century B.C.E. Battle of Kadesh.
The ancient Egyptian tomb holds the remains of a man with a gold ring bearing the name of Ramesses III.
This series explores the lesser-known facts about Ramesses II, the great builder and warrior of ancient Egypt. It highlights ...
More than 3.000 years ago, Ramses II. Pharaoh of Egypt, had his slaves cut a magnificent temple out of a sandstone cliff beside the Nile. Four colossal figures, designed as monuments to the ...
A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...
Passover is an eight-day Jewish holiday representing rebirth and new beginnings. Here's how to explain the holiday and celebrate it with kids.