After 96 Years, Archaeologists Finally Found the Missing Part of a Legendary Statue
In 1930, German archaeologists uncovered the lower half of a massive statue, estimating that it likely originally stood some ...
The quintessential California mall — Egyptian temple included
The Egyptian Building in Chino Hills is a surprising strip mall restaurant made to look like the Abu Simbel temples in Egypt ...
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Ramses II exhibition opens in Japan
The limestone colossus of Ramses II portrays the king ... king’s well-known facial characteristics. The greywacke statue of Ramses II is a remarkable example of New Kingdom artistry.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is due to finally open on 3 July, here’s a sneak peek
allows for much needed breathing room around the colossal monuments it houses ... Inside the vast atrium, a monumental, 3,200-year-old statue of Ramesses II stands in quiet command, encircled ...
The Egyptian temple that one Calif. suburb doesn't know what to do with
For the absolute best views of California’s most unhinged shopping mall building, folks tend to stand on the dirty asphalt behind a Hobby Lobby near Los Angeles — the closer to the dumpsters, the ...
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Egypt's gem of a museum gears up for grand opening
Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including ...
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The 10 Museums With the Largest Ancient Egyptian Collections
The largest sculpture is the colossal granite statue of Ramses II. The sculpture gallery also displays the colossal granite head of King Amenhotep III, statues of Senwosret III and Sobekemsaf ...
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Egypt's gem of a museum gears up for grand opening
Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including ...