A recently discovered colossus is now on display in the garden of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in downtown Cairo. Experts say the colossus almost certainly depicts King Psmatek I, who ruled Egypt between 664 and 610 B.C.
Egypt Pulls Ancient Colossus from Slum
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Egyptians pose for a selfie before entering the Egyptian Museum, March 16, 2017. (H. Elrasam/VOA)
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The Egyptian minister of antiquities, foreign ambassadors and culture attaches stand in the garden of the Egyptian Museum before the press conference in Cairo, March 16, 2017. (H. Elrasam/VOA)