A 3,300-year-old sword engraved with the name of Egyptian Pharoah Ramses II was recently discovered during an excavation of an ancient military barracks in the Nile Delta region, Egypt’s Supreme ...

The funerary temple of Ramses II, the 13th-century B.C.E pharaoh, is worthy of his epithet: the Great. On the west banks of the Nile at the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, in modern day Luxor ...

More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta.

“Ramses” is all on view at the de Young through Feb. 12 ... Ramses built seven temples in Nubia, along a stretch of the Nile, including two carved into the red sandstone cliffs at Abu Simbel.

The side facing the Nile also depicted Ramses making an offering to Amun, wearing a crown that showed the union of Lower and Upper Egypt. The Luxor Obelisk rose above the Place de la Concorde and ...

Ramses II is celebrated as the most powerful ... The former rests on a site at the west bank of the Nile River, stands at 98 feet high and 115 feet long with four colossi flanking the entrance ...

A statue of Ramses II, on display at the Grande Halle de la Villette ... this city located in the eastern part of the Nile delta delivered several royal tombs of the XXI st and XXII nd dynasties.

One sun-drenched day, circa 450 B.C., an enterprising author named Herodotus set forth by boat from the Nile River delta, upon whose southern fringe loom the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check out the dazzling display of gold jewelry and the superb workmanship of Egyptian artists at The Ramses Exhibition in San Francisco's de Young Museum. "There's something ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Walking into the Ramses the Great exhibit at San Francisco's de Young museum is a journey of discovery, in more ways than one. Perhaps without realizing it, visitors are ...