12/22/2023 0 Comments Mummy decorated with gold and jewls![]() The Egyptians believed life didn't end with death. ![]() Saleem and her colleagues had previously digitally unwrapped the mummy of Amenhotep I back in 2021 and was responsible for discovering a knife wound in the throat of Ramesses III as well as a missing toe, suggesting he was murdered by a band of assassins. His cause of death is unknown but there were no signs it was unnatural, according to the research. ![]() The boy lived during the Ptolemaic period between around 330 and 30 BC and was likely of high status thanks to a "lavish gilded mask" that he was buried in. Golden Boy's coffin was first discovered in 1916 at a necropolis in Nag el Hassaya, the cemetery of the city of Edfu, but were stored away at the Egyptian Museum. ![]()
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