New discovery unearths statues of King Ramses II in Nile Delta
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Key context: <p>A new archaeological discovery in the village of Behbeit al-Hagar, Gharbiya Governorate has brought to light major royal artifacts from the reign of King Ramses II, offering new insight into the New Kingdom’s presence in the Nile Delta. The find, announced following excavations at the site, includes the remains of two colossal royal statues alongside …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/new-discovery-unearths-statues-of-king-ramses-ii-in-nile-delta/">New discovery unearths statues of King Ramses II in Nile Delta</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
A new archaeological discovery in the village of Behbeit al-Hagar, Gharbiya Governorate has brought to light major royal artifacts from the reign of King Ramses II, offering new insight into the New Kingdom’s presence in the Nile Delta. The find, announced following excavations at the site, includes the remains of two colossal royal statues alongside … The post New discovery unearths statues of King Ramses II in Nile Delta appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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