Ramses II statue fragments reportedly found after Egyptian farmer discovers inscribed stone

Reports say an Egyptian farmer found an inscribed stone, leading to the discovery of remains of colossal statues of Ramses II. The items give no detail on any Moses connection beyond the headline framing.

Timeline

1. 28 Oct, 13:50 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 28 Oct, 13:50 UTCEuronews reports Ramses II statue fragments found
3. 28 Oct, 13:50 UTCSmithsonian reports remains of two colossal statues

Top sources

• ramses ii colossal statues discovery egyptGoogle Trends
• Ramses II statue fragments found on Egyptian farmer’s landEuronews.com
• A Farmer in Egypt Stumbled Upon a Pink Stone and Called the Authorities. They Found the Remains of Two Colossal Statues of Ramses II Beneath the PropertySmithsonian Magazine