This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...

Name: The Younger Memnon What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II (also spelled Ramses II) Where it is from: Ancient Thebes, Egypt When it was made: About 3,300 years ...

On a summer noon in July, a 2.4-meter-tall, two-ton statue was slowly placed onto its pedestal at the south gate of the Shanghai Museum. The statue belonged to Merneptah, the fourth Pharaoh of Egypt's ...

German archaeologist Hourig Sourouzian (C), who heads the project to conserve the Amenhotep III temple, speaks in front of a newly-displayed statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Egypt’s temple city of ...

Some of his statues have breasts. Many items carry the name of his heretic stepmother ... A computer illustration showing the layout of the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. Hand-me-down king ...

The fresh huge statue out of Ramesses II old straight back step three ... It’s an ego hard-and-fast; the person just who ...

Sandstone statue from Meroë ... Piye became the first pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th dynasty (ca 770-656 B.C.), the so-called Black Pharaohs. The tomb of Queen Khennuwa in Meroë.

a mile north of the Great Pyramids of Giza – are greeted by a staggering 3,200-year-old statue of the Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II, one of the first artefacts brought to the new museum in 2018. The ...

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Carter discovered the steps leading to his burial chamber on Nov. 4, 1922, in the wind-swept Valley of the Kings at Luxor, ...