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Egyptian farmer uncovers 28-foot statue believed to depict biblical pharaoh

A farmer in Behbeit El Hagar, Egypt stumbled upon a remarkable royal statue of Ramses II while tilling his land. In a swift response, local antiquities officials began an excavation to retrieve the statue along with other artifacts. They uncovered a substantial head of Ramses II and several smaller statues embellished with inscriptions. This discovery is expected to deepen our knowledge of…

Egyptian farmer uncovers 28-foot statue believed to depict biblical pharaoh

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Starts and sits for fantasy football ahead of Week 6

Here are our top starts and sits for NFL fantasy football in Week 6, including starting Luther Burden III and benching Dak Prescott.

  • Kirk Cousins is a solid pick for Week 6 starting quarterback
  • Emeka Egbuka of the Buccaneers should be kept on the bench
  • Pat Freiermuth is a strong fantasy option for the Steelers

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