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Go inside the tomb of Ramses II in the Valley of The Kings closed off to the public to see what remains of the great pharaohs ...
The mummy of Ramses II was discovered in 1881 in the Deir el-Bahari temple complex, alongside the remains of other noble figures, including Seti I, the pharaoh’s father.
The funerary temple of Ramses II, the 13th-century B.C.E pharaoh, is worthy of his epithet: the Great. On the west banks of the Nile at the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, in modern day Luxor ...
"You'll see necklaces, and earrings, and bracelets made out of pure gold." Ramses II was the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty in Egypt and is considered the most celebrated and powerful pharaoh.
Ramses II died in 1213 B.C.E., and his celebrity status has endured ever since. And now, a new discovery is shedding light on perceptions of the ancient pharaoh during the Ptolemaic period, about ...
Known as Ramses the Great, the pharaoh ruled Egypt from 1279 B.C. to 1213 B.C. and is credited with expanding Egypt's reach as far as modern day Syria to the east and Sudan to the south.
The sarcophagus of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II is to return to Paris in April for the first time in almost 50 years, in a rare loan of the relic outside Egypt.The ornate coffin will be on show ...
Measuring more than five and a half feet long and three inches thick, the fragment represents almost an entire wall of the sarcophagus. Kevin Cahail Ramses II, a pharaoh who ruled in the 13th ...
The troves of work and art come from royal tombs of the 12th dynasty, about 600 to 700 years before Ramses II and of the 21st and 22nd dynasties, about 200 to 300 years after him.