The pharaohs rise again: ancient Egyptian statues unearthed – in pictures

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed two 19th-dynasty royal statues near Pharaoh Ramses II ’s temple in ancient Heliopolis: an 80cm bust of Seti II, and an 8m statue believed to be of Ramses II himselfContinue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Egypt Egyptology Africa Archaeology Middle East and North Africa Science World news Source Type: news