Its final resting place was discovered almost three millenia later in 1881, just as it too was being pillaged. Inscriptions on the sarcophagus' sides detail how his body was moved three times from 1070 BC, after his tomb in Luxor's Valley of the Kings was raided by grave-robbers. The yellow-painted cedar-wood sarcophagus, which depicts the recumbent king in bright colours with his arms crossed on his chest holding a sceptre and whip, was not actually Ramses II's original coffin. "In short, he was an extraordinary king," said Lhoyer.įrance has 54 antiquities teams working in Egypt, an official said - the most of the 25 countries who currently have research teams there. The 'star-crossed: unveiled' tour will visit Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Sunday, January 23rd, 2022 at 8. Watch the music video for the album’s lead single justified here. Ramses II, also known as Ramses the Great, ruled for more than 60 years during the 13th century BC and oversaw major military conquests and monumental construction projects, while also finding time to father more than 100 children. The tour star-crossed: unveiled is promoted by AEG Presents and follows the announcement of Kacey’s latest record star-crossed due out September 10th, 2021. The mummy itself has stayed behind this time, since Egyptian law now forbids transporting royal mummies abroad.
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