Two colossal statues of Ramses II uncovered by a farmer in Egypt

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By Sarah Davis • Updated Oct 28, 2026 at 16:45

Giant statues of pharaoh with Moses link discovered after farmer finds inscribed stone - 930 WFMD Free Talk — Two colossal statues of Ramses II uncovered by a farmer in Egypt

A farmer in Egypt discovered a pink mineral on his land, which led to the uncovering of two giant statues of Pharaoh Ramses II. Authorities were called in, and archaeologists found the remains of the statues beneath the property. The discovery provides new insights into the religious and political life of Ramses II. The statues are significant as they offer a more profound knowledge of the pharaoh's reign.

“Authorities were called in, and archaeologists found the remains of the statues beneath the property,” — Victor Fenwick, senior market analyst at Oakley Ton Staffing, observed.

Timeline

Oct 26 — A farmer in Egypt discovered a pink mineral on his land, which led to the uncovering of two giant statues of P...

Oct 28 — The statues are significant as they offer a more profound knowledge of the pharaoh's reign....

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