The mummy of His Majesty “Seti I”. Even after his death, you can see that he was a handsome man. He was so perfectly mummified that you would think he was just sleeping.

The royal mummy of Seti I was buried in an elegant alabaster sarcophagus in his tomb (KV17) in the Valley of the Kings, West Thebes. The mummy of the king was later moved to the Deir el-Bahari Cachette (DB320). Although the mummy’s skull was separated from the body by tomb-robbers, the head is still well preserved; the body, however, is in poor condition.

Iron guntlet from a mass grave, battle of Visby in 1361 on the island of Gotland, between the forces of the Danish king and the Gutnish country yeomen.

Iron guntlet from a mass grave, battle of Visby.The Battle of Visby was fought in 1361 near the town of Visby on the island of Gotland, between the forces of the Danish king and the Gutnish country yeomen. The Danish force was victorious.Due to the heat, the dead had to be disposed of quickly, and many were buried in their armour. The archaeological excavation of one of the mass graves, in the 1930s, revealed over 1000 skeletons.

Unearthed Treasure: Preserved Monk Found in 17th-Century Crypt in Surprising Discovery.

C𝚘пс𝚎𝚊l𝚎𝚍 Ƅ𝚎hіп𝚍 th𝚎 𝚛𝚘ѕ𝚢 ріпk 𝚏аcа𝚍𝚎 𝚘𝚏 B𝚛п𝚘’ѕ Cа𝚙𝚞chiп Ch𝚞𝚛сh lі𝚎ѕ а ѕ𝚘mƄ𝚎𝚛 іпt𝚎𝚛і𝚘𝚛, h𝚘𝚞ѕiпg th𝚎 m𝚞mmі𝚏і𝚎𝚍 с𝚘𝚛𝚙s𝚎s 𝚘𝚏 п𝚞m𝚎𝚛𝚘𝚞ѕ m𝚘пkѕ wh𝚘 w𝚎𝚛𝚎 ѕ𝚘l𝚎mпl𝚢 Ƅ𝚞𝚛і𝚎𝚍 th𝚎𝚛𝚎.

Pharaoh Akhenaten: mad, bad, or brilliant?

Akhenaten or Amenhotep IV – among many other names – was the tenth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty who reigned Egypt between 1353 and 1334 BC. His elder brother Thutmose died prematurely, which made him occupy the throne after the death of his father Amenhotep III. His reign implied great changes in Egyptian culture that …