A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

These texts, previously unnoticed, reveal new information about the reign of Ramesses II, the pharaoh who commissioned this monument ... The monument, a gift from the viceroy of Egypt Mehmet Ali to ...

For more than 3,000 years, secret hieroglyphics related to the pharaoh Ramses II have been hidden on the Luxor Obelisk […] ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt ... markings for Seti II, blocks from a temple constructed by Ramses II, and remnants ...

A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago and included a temple dedicated to pharaoh Ramesses II ...

The obelisk was apparently commissioned by Ramesses II, who ruled Egypt from 1279BC to 1213 BC, and installed in Luxor. It was given to France by the sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1830.

Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...

The settlement offers groundbreaking insights into Egypt’s most famous pharaoh ... s father - and expanded during the reign of Ramesses II. Akhenaten ruled c. 1353-1336 BC alongside his ...

The settlement offers groundbreaking insights into Egypt’s most famous pharaoh ... s father — and expanded during the reign of Ramesses II. This settlement is thought to date back 3400 years.

Archaeologists working in Egypt have unearthed a previously undiscovered school in the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II, dubbed the Ramesseum, on the West Bank of Luxor in the Theban ...