Cairo - Egypt on Thursday shifted a colossal statue of legendary Pharoah Ramses II into place at the entrance to a new museum in Cairo that officials hope can help win back tourists. The iconic 3 ...

The expert found the propaganda, which is supportive of Ramesses II, on the 3,300-year-old obelisk that sits in Paris' Place de la Concorde. Olette-Pelletier saw the obelisk up close in 2021 after ...

Experts Find Missing Piece of Ramesses II Statue Other marquis finds in the sanctuary include small chariots, horsemen, and warrior figures made of terracotta, as well as large-format hollow ...

A French Egyptologist says he has deciphered secret messages engraved on a 3,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk built during the reign of Ramses II. The 75-foot-tall stone structure once loomed outside ...

Her Majesty atop a horse is among the ideas for a new Queen Elizabeth II memorial. Here, we reveal the five shortlisted designs unveiled by the Government yesterday — and YOU can have your say. 6 ...

Once visitors get into the 7,000-meter lobby of the modern museum, they come across the huge statue of King Ramses II, which stands out in a way as if it invites them to an expedition that reveals the ...

Landscape architects J&L Gibbons called the Queen 'the nation’s bedrock', adding: 'It is with bedrock that we have created a bridge over soil, tree roots and water.'Credit: PA The tribute to our ...

The obelisk was apparently commissioned by Ramesses II, who ruled Egypt from 1279BC to 1213 BC, and installed in Luxor. It was given to France by the sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1830.

Some of the city’s gates still stand, guarded by statues of lions ... in Egypt uncovered the funeral temple of Pharaoh Ramses II—also known as Ramses the Great—they found references to ...

3,200-year-old ancient Egyptian barracks contains sword inscribed with 'Ramesses II' —Dancing dwarf: A 2,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of a godlike man with a muscular 6-pack The ...