Archaeologists uncover massive Ramses II statue in Sharqiya

The Director General of Antiquities for East Delta and Canal Cities in Egypt, Rizk Diab, confirmed that excavations underway at Tell al-Faraoun in the city of al-Husseiniya, Sharqiya Governorate, have unearthed a colossal six-ton statue of King Ramses II within the walls of an ancient temple at the site. During a phone interview on Extra … The post Archaeologists uncover massive Ramses II statue in Sharqiya appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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