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Two towering statues of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh have been restored at the entrance of his temple after 3,000 years

More than 3,000 years ago, an earthquake toppled two monumental statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. Now, after decades of restoration work, the artworks, called the Colossi of ...

Archaeologists discover 7-foot-tall statue of legendary Egyptian pharaoh

This pharaoh wanted everyone to know it, too. Ramses II was responsible for many massive architectural projects across the kingdom, including sprawling temple complexes and extensive gold mining ...
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$6M Egyptian Statue Smuggled Into US Was Bound For Edgewater Collector, Feds Say

A treasure heading to a Maryland collector was intercepted by federal authorities, and now is expected to be shipped back to Egypt. Federal prosecutors in Maryland say they’ve finalized the forfeiture ...
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Archaeologists uncover statue of pharaoh often portrayed in films as the Exodus ruler

The discovery of a massive statue thought to represent Ramses II — frequently depicted in films as the pharaoh in the ...
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Ancient Egyptian statue of 'Messi' found at Saqqara necropolis is 'only known example of its kind from the Old Kingdom'

Romans Athena bowl: A silver and gold vessel of the goddess and her owl, buried in a German forest 2,000 years ago Archaeology Centuries-old Christian Nubian murals inspire gorgeous fashion ...