Ramses II showed a clear predilection for Nefertari, devotion worthy of a great love story. When he built the great temple of Abu Simbel, he made sure that Nefertari, then deceased, was on the ...

"The replica at the UN serves as a powerful symbol of diplomacy and the enduring human pursuit of peace, which both ancient ...

Carved into a sandstone cliff 3,200 years ago, four seated statues of Ramses II—part of the Abu Simbel temple complex—were in danger of being submerged before they were moved to higher ground.

It’s nearing the end of my 11-day Egypt experience, and there’s always something new to see. It’s easy to sit on the deck of the sleek Viking river ship—one of six in the cruise line’s Nile fleet—and ...

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To visit Abu Simbel, we had to leave our ship at 5am as the drive there took about four hours. The complex was built by Ramses 11 and consists of two temples, one for himself, Amun-Ra and other ...

the great overseer of the cattle in the temple of Ramses II, the head of the treasury, and the one responsible for the offerings of all gods of Lower and Upper Egypt. Waziri said the entrance to ...

In January, Egyptian officials announced they would begin to restore Ramesses II's temple in the Luxor Governorate, the Ramesseum. Andrea Margolis is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.

In January, Egyptian officials announced they would begin to restore Ramesses II’s temple in the Luxor Governorate, the Ramesseum.

The approximately 3,300-year-old obelisk was built at Luxor Temple on orders of Ramesses II (who reigned circa 1279 to 1213 B.C.) at the beginning of his rule. In 1830, the sultan of the Ottoman ...