Egypt Uncovers Fragments of Two Colossal Ramesses II Statues in the Nile Delta
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Africa · Egypt · Oct 13, 2026
Primary source: Ahram Online
A rescue excavation in Behbeit al-Hagar, Gharbia Governorate, uncovered fragments of two colossal statues believed to depict Ramesses II, including a 1.6-meter head wearing the Double Crown, plus an inscribed granite block.
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