A joint Egyptian-German team in Cairo, Egypt, have found parts of two statues. One of which it is thought depicts Ramses the Great, the Pharoah who was the most powerful and celebrated ruler of ancient Egypt more than 3,000 years ago. This discovery is described by archaeologists as one of the most important ever.
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Video. A 'probable' Ramses II statue found in Cairo
A joint Egyptian-German team in Cairo, Egypt, have found parts of two statues. One of which it is thought depicts Ramses the Great, the Pharoah who was the most powerful and celebrated ruler of ancient Egypt more than 3,000 years ago. This discovery is described by archaeologists as one of the most important ever.