Korean team discovers Ramesses II cartouche at Luxor temple site

South Korea’s Cultural Heritage Administration said Thursday that it has made some remarkable discoveries, including a hieroglyph bearing the name of Ramesses II, at the Ramesseum in Luxor, Egypt. The achievement came from a joint project with the Korea National University of Heritage to restore the temple’s pylon gate. The most notable discovery is the cartouche, an oval-shaped frame that encloses the name of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, containing the name of Ramesses II, unearthed during an i

By The Korea Herald