The tomb of Ramses I has been reopened, after the completion of restoration work on its interior. The tomb of Ramses I has been reopened, after the completion of restoration work on its interior.
Rameses II’s mummified remains was discovered by archaeologists in 1881, where he can be viewed at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo. He was originally buried in a tomb in ...
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The tomb of his principal wife Nefertari, also at Thebes, is one of the best-preserved royal tombs. Rameses reasserted Egyptian control over the Levant in the east and Nubia to the south.
Despite the promising start, Rameses I's reign ended so quickly that his tomb was only partially complete when he died. In contrast to the cavernous crypts of his successors, Seti I and Rameses II ...
many European adventurers explore the tomb of the king searching for the burial chamber. Then begins an archeological investigation, which reveals the story of Ramesses II after-life.