Professor Rosalie David, who will lecture at the day school, said: “Even in death Ramesses II remains a fascinating figure. In 1974, Egyptologists noticed the condition of the mummy was deteriorating.

Ramesses II's mummy, discovered in 1881, is displayed in a glass case at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Statue of Ramesses II from the city of Luxor in Upper Egypt (photo: en.wikipedia.org ...

The pharaoh said of himself, "He has surpassed everything." Ramses' mummy has been abroad only once In 1213 BC, Ramses II entered the realm of the dead, at the age of 90. His mummy has been ...

His mummy was unearthed in 1881 as a well-preserved body that provided details about his physical appearance and health. Ramesses II's reign was one endowed by military triumphs and monumental ...

3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of Ramesses II. After ruling the country for 67 years, the great pharaoh dies at the old age of 92. His mummy is ...