Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the 3,200-year-old tomb of a possible military commander who may have served during ...

The tomb of his principal wife Nefertari ... his reign was the Battle of Kadesh (now in Syria) in 1274 BC. Rameses claimed a great victory against the Hittites, who were long-standing enemies ...

The tomb full of gold and silver," Hawass told ... people for his monumental buildings and quickly became known as "Ramses the Great." He married eight wives, with whom he fathered a total of ...

Ramses II's love for his spouse is evident by the fact that he dedicated a temple to her at Abu Simbel, in Nubia and also ...

The University of Manchester is hosting a day school to discuss the scientific study of ancient Egyptian mummies, which will include the question, was the great Pharaoh Ramesses II a true redhead ...

3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of Ramesses II ... of his great journey towards the afterlife but only under one condition: that his tomb ...