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Hieroglyphics carved on the famous ancient Egyptian Obelisk in Paris could be propaganda praising pharaoh Ramesses II as ordained by the gods. The obelisk was apparently commissioned by Ramesses II, ...

A newly unearthed settlement in Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta dates back around 3,400 years to the New Kingdom era and features a temple believed to have been dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II.

The famous ancient Egyptian obelisk in Paris may contain a series of hieroglyphic messages aimed at Egypt’s nobility that praise the pharaoh Ramesses II and say he was divinely chosen by the gods, an ...

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Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier says he has identified seven sets of crypto-hieroglyphs on the 75-foot-tall structure, which ...

Experts have confirmed that the site was occupied before the pharaoh Ramesses II built his temple there during his 1279-to-1213-B.C. reign. It also had some utility after the pharaoh’s rule—it was ...

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Some of the hidden messages were propaganda asserting Ramses II’s power. Messages on one side of the obelisk would have only been read by wealthy nobles approaching by boat. Ramses II—also ...

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For more than 3,000 years, secret hieroglyphics related to the pharaoh Ramses II have been hidden on the Luxor Obelisk at Place de la Concorde in Paris. The discovery was made in December 2021 by ...