The last missing tomb from this wealthy Egyptian dynasty has been found
The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools ...
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The 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of Ramesses II said to have inspired Percy Shelley's 'Ozymandias'
What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II (also spelled Ramses II) Where it is from: Ancient Thebes, Egypt When it was made: About 3,300 years ago Related: Pazyryk ...
Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside
Discovered in 2022, the site is some 1.2 miles away from the Valley of the Kings, where tombs for Thutmose I and III and ...
Ahram Online7d
Ramses II exhibition opens in Japan
The Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs Exhibition opened in Tokyo last week following the success of its US and European ...
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How archaeologists solved the mystery of missing pharaoh after 3,500 years
When the area became known to Egyptologists in 1881, the cache was found to contain the bodies of, among others, Ramesses II, Seti I, Thutmose III and, of course, Thutmose II. They were moved from ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun
The discovery is also a reminder of how archaeologists are tirelessly revealing new details of the past; last year, another group of researchers found part of Ramesses II’s original sarcophagus ...
Ahram Online12d
Tokyo celebrates the arrival of ‘Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs’ exhibition ahead of its official opening
Tokyo is preparing to host the "Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition, with metro stations, building facades, and ...
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Was the great Pharaoh Ramesses II a true redhead?
The University of Manchester is hosting a day school to discuss the scientific study of ancient Egyptian mummies, which will include the question, was the great Pharaoh Ramesses II a true redhead?
Twice as big as Paris’ Louvre, how Grand Egyptian Museum is expected to increase tourism
Treasures of Tutankhamen will take pride of place when the museum, showing more than 100,000 artefacts from Egypt’s golden ...
Daily Sabah13d
Grand Egyptian Museum set to open with iconic treasures, wonders
Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a ...
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Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun—here's how we know who lay inside
When the area became known to Egyptologists in 1881, the cache was found to contain the bodies of, among others, Ramesses II, Seti I, Thutmose III and, of course, Thutmose II. They were moved from ...