About 3,300 years ago, in the early 13th century B.C., an Egyptian statue was made. It was carved from granite and contained traces of red. It was from ancient Thebes in Egypt. The statue is ...

(Karen Exell) When it arrived in England, this was by far the largest Egyptian ... granite for the sculpture was quarried from Aswan and extracted in a single colossal block - the whole statue ...

Now lying in pieces, the giant red-granite statue inspired the English poet ... Can you locate two Egyptian crosses, or ankhs, somewhere in this image? Hint: Each looks like the letter "T" with ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...