A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

Creating the Grand Egyptian Museum has become a seemingly Sisyphean task, with years of delays suggesting it would be ...

It gave birth to legendary 18th and 19th Dynasty pharaohs such as Tutankhamun (nobody wanted to speak of his heretic father Akhenaten), Seti I and Rameses II. It is thought to have been built over ...

The face of Egypt's Pharaoh Ramesses II statue at Abu Simbel was met with a beam of sunlight this morning in a solar alignment phenomenon which rarely occurs. The ancient figure of Pharaoh Ramesses II ...

Experts Find Missing Piece of Ramesses II Statue “Through analysis of the position of the Buddha’s two hands and other depictions, scholars confirmed it as the image of Amitābha,” the ...

The funerary temple of Ramses II, the 13th-century B.C.E pharaoh ... to their original location south of the pharaoh’s giant statue. Built from sandstone, Ramses adopted the design of his ...

Those floods are leading the Memphis district of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to move to phase II of their plan to aid in the fight against flooding. As of Sunday, April 6, the Memphis ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Egyptian school, offering a rare glimpse into how the children of Egypt’s elite were trained. Constructed during the long reign of Ramesses II (1279–1213 BC), ...

The temple, built by Ramesses II ... colossus of Ramesses II’s mother Tuya and reconstructing parts of the colossus of Ramesses II. The recovered parts of the king’s statue were gathered ...

Lord Charles O'Hagan, the godson of the late Queen Elizabeth II, has died after suffering a head injury. He was 79. Mr O'Hagan died on March 23 at the North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple ...

All of this is housed within a vast exhibition space – tall enough for a 36ft statue of Ramses II to preside over – and grand enough to rival the sweeping colonnades of any Smithsonian ...

Among their efforts was the reassembly of the statue of Tuya, mother of Ramses II, placing it in its original position south of the pharaoh’s statue. Additionally, fragments of a colossal Ramses II ...