Egypt
Wow you sure cant have enough of those! The statue is made from pink granite and is missing the nose and beard.
The author said Nefertiti was wife of Rameses II this would have made Nefertiti around 200 years old, thank goodness for the picture.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/3074496/Ancient-statue-of-Ramses-II-found-near-Cairo.html
and here:
http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/world/statue-of-ramses-ii-one-of-ancient-egypts-most-powerful-pharaohs-found_10099599.html
- Egyptian-german Committee Is Looking Into The Case Of A Statue Of Nefertiti
The Egyptian Gazette N.B. story will expire in the next few days on the above address. AN Egyptian-German committee is looking into the case of a statue of Queen Nefertiti, the wife of the monotheistic Akhenaten, which is currently in Germany. The plan...
- Discovery Of Pharaoh's Head Could Lead Archaeologists To Ramses Ii Temple
Daily Mail Online With photographs. A huge 3,000 year-old red granite head has been unearthed in Cairo of one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, archaeologists have revealed. Egypt's antiquities council said they believed the broken statue found at...
- Google Earth Tracks Journey Of Ramses
http://tinyurl.com/gddyw (int.iol.co.za) "Google Earth mapped the route for a colossal statue of ancient Egypt's powerful warrior king, Ramses II, from congested Cairo to a new home near the pyramids.Google Earth, owned by the world's top Internet...
- Attempt To Smuggle Pharaoh's Statue Foiled
http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/?feed=TopNews&article=UPI-1-20050915-06373800-bc-egypt-smuggling.xml "Egyptian police have foiled an attempt to smuggle an ancient statue of Pharaoh Ramses II out of Egypt for sale to a foreign museum or private collector....
- Seized Ramesside Statue
A pink granite statue of a priest from the Ramesside period which was recently seized by Cairo police has been found to be authentic. The 56cm tall statue also depicts Osiris, Isis and a priest including a hieroglyphic inscription....
Egypt
Statue of Rameses II found
Wow you sure cant have enough of those! The statue is made from pink granite and is missing the nose and beard.
The author said Nefertiti was wife of Rameses II this would have made Nefertiti around 200 years old, thank goodness for the picture.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/3074496/Ancient-statue-of-Ramses-II-found-near-Cairo.html
and here:
http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/world/statue-of-ramses-ii-one-of-ancient-egypts-most-powerful-pharaohs-found_10099599.html
- Egyptian-german Committee Is Looking Into The Case Of A Statue Of Nefertiti
The Egyptian Gazette N.B. story will expire in the next few days on the above address. AN Egyptian-German committee is looking into the case of a statue of Queen Nefertiti, the wife of the monotheistic Akhenaten, which is currently in Germany. The plan...
- Discovery Of Pharaoh's Head Could Lead Archaeologists To Ramses Ii Temple
Daily Mail Online With photographs. A huge 3,000 year-old red granite head has been unearthed in Cairo of one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, archaeologists have revealed. Egypt's antiquities council said they believed the broken statue found at...
- Google Earth Tracks Journey Of Ramses
http://tinyurl.com/gddyw (int.iol.co.za) "Google Earth mapped the route for a colossal statue of ancient Egypt's powerful warrior king, Ramses II, from congested Cairo to a new home near the pyramids.Google Earth, owned by the world's top Internet...
- Attempt To Smuggle Pharaoh's Statue Foiled
http://www.sciencedaily.com/upi/?feed=TopNews&article=UPI-1-20050915-06373800-bc-egypt-smuggling.xml "Egyptian police have foiled an attempt to smuggle an ancient statue of Pharaoh Ramses II out of Egypt for sale to a foreign museum or private collector....
- Seized Ramesside Statue
A pink granite statue of a priest from the Ramesside period which was recently seized by Cairo police has been found to be authentic. The 56cm tall statue also depicts Osiris, Isis and a priest including a hieroglyphic inscription....