In addition, statues depicting him or his family members, opulent pieces of jewelry, animal mummies and death masks bear witness to a world long gone. Ramses II most likely could never have ...

The funerary mask of King Amenemope is an exquisite object ... The colossal head of Ramses II made of pink granite was unearthed in 1888 at the Temple of Ptah in Memphis. Ptah, the creator ...

An 11-metre (36-foot) statue of Ramses II greets visitors ... including his iconic gold mask, which will take pride of place in a dedicated gallery. More than 5,000 Tutankhamun artefacts ...