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Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...
In this video, we explore the recently uncovered Tomb of Ptah-M-Wiah, a high-ranking official during the reign of King Ramses II, the third Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty (1292 to 1189 BCE). This ...
'There was a temple, built by King Ramses II, as well as private funerary chapels, which mention military personnel,' she said.
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient sword in Egypt that is linked to a Biblical pharaoh. The bronze blade, thought to be around 3,000 years old, has the markings of Ramesses II, hailed as ...
A 3,400-year-old statue of the head of King Ramses II has been returned to Egypt after being stolen and smuggled out of the country.
Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs at the Australian Museum feeds on a fascination with Ancient Egypt that hasn’t dimmed since 1988, when a previous blockbuster named Gold of the Pharaohs was ...
Photograph: Alannah Le Cross | AJ Lamarque poses with bust at 'Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs' Now, the fact that this exhibition even is in Australia is quite a big deal in itself.
Archaeologists were delighted by the discovery of an intact pharaoh's mummy, but they couldn't help but wonder: Who were the other 12 mummies resting in the same tomb?