Among the many items sought by archaeologists, part of a statue of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, representing him ...

The top half of a statue of Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II has been unearthed by archaeologists in southern Egypt. Discovered at the El Ashmunein site, the 12.5-foot-tall limestone fragment was found by a ...

Abu Simbel is one of Egypt’s most iconic ancient monuments—but it’s more than just four colossal statues in the desert. Built by Ramses II, the temple was designed with political power, symbolism, and ...

Sun aligned Thursday morning on the statute of Ramses II in Aswan's Abu Simbel Temple on a rare phenomenon that happens twice a year; on February 22 and October 22. Director of the Aswan tourism and ...

No Negative number Nile 1947 [P-3, 9]. Typed index card reads, "T 6 Egy. Egypt. Abu Simbel. Column of Rameses II as the god Osiris in the hypostyle hall. XIX Dyn. 5/1947. EE. neg.no. Nile 1947 P-3, 9.

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