Archaeologists unearth top half of statue of Ramesses II
The recently discovered top portion of a limestone statue of Ramesses II unearthed by an Egyptian–U.S. archaeological mission in Al Ashmunein, south of Minya, Egypt. (Photo: Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities) A team co-led by a CU Boulder classics researcher has unearthed the upper portion of a huge, ancient pharaonic statue whose lower half was discovered