This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
The Ramesseum is a massive temple built by Ramesses II to ensure his memory was preserved and his cult continued after his death. Ramesses II was one of the greatest pharaohs of Ancient Egypt ...
The University of Manchester is hosting a day school to discuss the scientific study of ancient Egyptian mummies, which will include the question, was the great Pharaoh Ramesses II a true redhead?
Name: The Younger Memnon What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II (also spelled Ramses II) Where it is from: Ancient Thebes, Egypt When it was made: About 3,300 years ...