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The upper half of a giant statue of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II has been discovered near the ancient city of Hermopolis (modern-day el-Ashmunein), about 155 miles (250 kilometers) south ...

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir is hosting a temporary exhibition that sheds light on the archaeological excavations of the ancient city of Pi-Ramesses, which served as the capital during the reign of ...

Archaeologists were left stunned after unearthing some of Ancient Egypt's most cherished secrets during an excavation in Cairo. Work at the site had begun in March, 2017, an area which was once home ...

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Pi-Ramesses, near modern Qantir in Egypt’s Nile Delta, have discovered children’s footprints preserved in mortar and fragments of a large painted wall, ...

Pi-Ramesses was once ancient Egypt's richest, most vibrant city. In the 13<sup>th century BC, Pharaoh Ramesses II decided to move his capital there and early in his reign, an impressive number of ...

Having a lot of children can cause headaches when settling issues of inheritance. Even more so when a royal throne is part of the family legacy. Ramesses II was one of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs ...