Article 2FD5M Pharaoh Ramses II statue unearthed in Cairo – video

Pharaoh Ramses II statue unearthed in Cairo – video

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Archaeologists in Cairo believe they have uncovered parts of a temple of Pharaoh Ramses II, including an eight-metre-high statue. The statue could not be identified from its engravings, but since it was found at the entrance to the temple, it was likely to represent Ramses II, who ruled Egypt in the 13th century BC

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