It's a happy day for the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II. His 160,000 pound statue was moved from a bustling street corner in downtown Cairo to a quieter spot with a view of the ancient pyramids. Air ...

In 2019, archaeologists were stunned at the discovery of a unique pink granite statue of Ramses II buried in a muddy pit. The statue was unearthed by a man illegally digging underneath the floor ...

On View Peek Inside Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II’s Trove of Statues and Treasures, Now on View in an Epic Exhibition in Paris Many of the more than 180 objects have never left Egypt before.

A team of archaeologists has discovered a large 3,000-year-old statue – thought to depict Ramses II, also known as Ozymandias – in Cairo.

The three thieves came equipped with handheld diggers, a heavy crane and some mighty big plans. Their intended target? A 10-foot granite statue of Ramses II — who ruled for 68 years as one of ...

CAIRO (AP) — A massive statue recently unearthed in Cairo and thought to depict one of the country's most famous pharaohs may be of another ancient Egyptian ruler, the country's antiquities minister ...

Archaeologists Discover 2,000 Mummified Ram Skulls in Temple of Ramses II The skulls were likely left as offerings about 1,000 years after the pharaoh’s death ...

Egyptian archaeologists unearthed a sword earlier this month which was marked by ancient pharaoh Ramses II, Egypt's Ministry of Culture and Tourism said. The bronze sword with engravings of the ...

Ramses II’s Long-Lost Sarcophagus Has Finally Been Identified An Egyptologist recently concluded that a fragment of an overlooked granite coffin bears the great pharaoh’s name ...

CAIRO, Egypt — A giant statue of Pharaoh Ramses II will be moved next month to a more serene home near the Great Pyramids from a congested square in downtown Cairo in a bid to save it from corrosive ...