Egyptian workers excavate the statue, recently discovered by a team of German- Egyptian archeologists, in Cairo' s Mattarya district on March 13, 2017. Statues of the kings and queens of the nineteenth dynasty (1295 – 1185 BC) were unearthed in the vicinity of the Temple of Ramses II in what was the old Pharonic city. (Photo by Khaled Desouki/AFP Photo)
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