A team of Egyptian archaeologists has unearthed a fort dating back millennia in Hosh Issa, uncovering artifacts including a bronze sword bearing the name of Pharaoh Ramses II. Ramses II, also known as ...

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. A ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient sword in Egypt that is linked to a Biblical pharaoh. The bronze blade, thought to be around 3,000 years old, has the markings of Ramesses II, hailed as the ...

For anyone who studies ancient Egypt—and even many who don’t—the name Ramses II looms large. Also known as Ramses the Great and Ozymandias, this New Kingdom pharaoh embodies many modern perceptions of ...

CAIRO, Egypt -- Egyptian officials unveiled locks of 3,200-year-old hair Tuesday from the pharaoh Ramses II, returned to this country after being stolen 30 years ago in France and put up for sale on ...

IN the reign of that Pharaoh named Mineptah I., the Sem, or high-priest, Amon-em-api, was also first of the royal astronomers and architects as well as prime minister. He was of the family of Penta-ur ...