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Several large sculptures were among the trove of artifacts that divers recovered from the waters near Alexandria, Egypt.
A massive statue recently unearthed in Cairo and thought to depict one of the country's most famous pharaohs may be of another ancient Egyptian ruler, the country's antiquities minister said Thursday.
Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the country's antiquities ministry ...
A section of a limestone statue of Ramses II unearthed by an Egyptian-U.S. archaeological mission in El Ashmunein, south of the Egyptian city of Minya, Egypt in this handout image released on ...
Egypt says archaeologists have discovered parts of a statue of one of its most famous pharaohs in the southern city of Aswan.
On View Peek Inside Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II’s Trove of Statues and Treasures, Now on View in an Epic Exhibition in Paris Many of the more than 180 objects have never left Egypt before.
CAIRO — With much fanfare, Egypt on Thursday placed the ancient statue of one of its most famous pharaohs, Ramses II, in the entrance hall of a new antiquities’ museum under construction near ...
Archaeologists have found an 8m high statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo slum, which they believe depicts the revered Pharaoh Ramses II, who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago.
The statue is placed in the entrance hall of a new antiquities' museum under construction near the pyramids of Giza.