He died 3,000 years ago, but the world still knows his name: Ramses II. Many of his treasures and his coffin can now be admired in Cologne. Ramses II was supposed to have been quite vain. But you ...

Archaeologists unearthed an ancient coffin in northern Israel, and linked it to the age of pharaohs and the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt, officials said. Scientists at the burial site also ...

The image of the tomb of Tutankhamun is familiar the world over. Yet this extraordinary photograph of archaeologist Howard Carter slowly unveiling the Egyptian Pharaoh's coffin has never been seen ...

Images of animals and birds were also found on the temple walls. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FORTRESS BUILT BY RAMSES II REVEALS ITS SECRETS Ptolemy IV ruled Egypt between 222 B.C. and 205 B.C., according to ...

Measuring more than five and a half feet long and three inches thick, the fragment represents almost an entire wall of the sarcophagus. Kevin Cahail Ramses II, a pharaoh who ruled in the 13th ...

The ornate coffin will be on show to the public in the French capital from April 7 to September 6. The sarcophagus of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II was unveiled to reporters in Paris on ...

Ancient Egypt's most famous ruler's coffin is on a rare trip abroad and has reached Paris. Ramses II, who reigned in the 13th century BC, was highly productive in more ways than one.

Gold scarab with symbol of Pharaoh Seti I set in a ring found in a 3,300 year old coffin in the Jezreel Valley A gold signet ring bearing the name of Egyptian Pharoah Seti I was among the personal ...