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Archaeologists find top half of giant Ramesses II statue, completing a century-long puzzle
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn excavated statue of Ramesses II. The upper half of a giant statue of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh...
2,000 mummified rams' heads were gifted to long-dead ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers have discovered a vast cranium collection that was likely left as an offering to...
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh-sphinx statues unearthed at sun temple
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis head of a sphinx statue shows Ramesses II, a ruler who expanded Egypt's empire. Archaeologists...
Archaeologists unearth missing half of extraordinary Ramses II statue in Egypt
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNearly a century ago, the remaining portion of the statue depicting Ramses II, one of ancient...
2,000 ram skulls found in ancient pharaoh's temple in one of Egypt's oldest cities
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 2,000 decomposed ram skulls unearthed in a newly discovered warehouse in the temple of the...
After 96 Years, Archaeologists Finally Found the Missing Part of a Legendary Statue
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 4 weeks agoExperts Find Missing Piece of Ramesses II StatueAtlantide Phototravel - Getty Images In 1930, German...
A high school had a mummified head in its library for over 100 years
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe wooden coffin of Pharaoh Ramses II is on display on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Paris. A high...
3,200-year-old tombs — depicting funerals, gods and the afterlife — found in Egypt
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn international team of archaeologists recently uncovered a complex of ancient tombs and chapels in...
Mystery of 'impossible' ancient Egyptian statue may be solved
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA white limestone statue showing two individuals. One is a statue of a pharaoh and the other is a...
X-Ray Imaging Reveals Hidden 'First Drafts' in Ancient Egyptian Paintings
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA team of researchers recently studied paintings in the Theban Necropolis near the Nile River using...