Egypt Extracts Torso of ‘Pharaoh Ramses II’ Statue From Mud

The statue was found in wasteland inbetween apartment blocks on the site of the ancient capital

The torso of a huge statue, possibly 3,000 years old, has been lifted from the ground in Egypt. It could depict a famous pharaoh.

The statue’s giant head and other fragments were extracted from the same site last week.

The relics were found in the north-east of Cairo, close to the temple of Ramses II, also known as Ramses the Great, and experts believe it may represent him.

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