the 'House of Ramesses II, Great and Victorious'. One of his proudest achievements was his memorial complex at Thebes, near modern Luxor. It wasn't a tomb where he was going to be buried ...

It’s no surprise, he added, that the stone sarcophagus of Ramesses II eventually was taken — after his tomb was robbed and ...

Archaeologists Discover Mummified Legs Inside an Ancient Egyptian Tomb, Believe 'It Truly Belong to Queen Nefertari' In 2016, ...

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.

On his death, he was buried in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings; his body was later moved to a royal cache where it was discovered in 1881, and is now on display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

His tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922 ... that provided details about his physical appearance and health. Ramesses II's reign was one endowed by military triumphs and monumental ...

Tutankhamun's tomb was hidden for many centuries ... of grand buildings and established important trade routes. Ramesses II was one of the most powerful pharaohs. He led many military expeditions ...

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