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178: From Nile to Niagara, The Mummy of Ramesses I

178: From Nile to Niagara, The Mummy of Ramesses I

The History of Egypt Podcast

May 2, 202340m 56s

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Show Notes

Ramesses I (Part 2): Family, Regime, Remains. In 1304 BCE, Ramesses I rules Egypt. The new royal family is an interesting group, and we have a surprisingly detailed idea of Ramesses' son Suty (Sety). Then, we consider the legacy of Ramesses, which has some remarkably international elements...

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Select Bibliography:

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  • A. Dodson, Sethy I King of Egypt: His Life and Afterlife (Cairo, 2019).
  • A. Dodson and S. Ikram, The Mummy in Ancient Egypt (London, 1998).
  • D. C. Forbes, The Royal Mummies Caches (TT320 & KV35) (Tombs. Treasures. Mummies. Seven Great Discoveries of Egyptian Archaeology I; 2015th edn, Weaverville, 2015).
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  • F. Janot, The Royal Mummies: Immortality in Ancient Egypt (Vercelli, 2008).
  • A. Piankoff, ‘La tombe de Ramsès Ier’, Bulletin de l’Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale 56 (1957), 189–200.

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