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How Pharaoh Seti I’s sarcophagus made its journey to London

Explore the incredible story of Pharaoh Seti I’s 3,000-year-old sarcophagus, from its discovery by the giant adventurer Giovanni Belzoni in the Valley of the Kings to its dramatic transport to Sir ...
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Secrets of Seti I’s sarcophagus hieroglyphs, gods, and the afterlife

Dive into the world of ancient Egyptian religion through Seti I’s sarcophagus, featuring the full text of the Book of the Gates, intricate hieroglyphs, and symbols of the afterlife. Discover how these ...
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Wall scene in low relief from the Temple of Seti I. Abydos, Egypt

"Begun by Sethos I (Seti I, Library of Congress Authority Headings) and completed by his son, Ramesses II (Ramses II, L.C.A.H.), this temple was built of fine limestone and is one of the most ...