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Ramses II's Long-Lost Sarcophagus Has Finally Been Identified
including a previously obstructed and misidentified cartouche (an oval that typically encloses a royal name), he realized the ...
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Sword with pharaoh’s mark found in Egypt, still shimmering 3,000 years later
Ramses II, the second-longest ruling pharaoh ... “For an object to bear the cartouches of Rameses II would suggest to me that it belonged to someone of relatively high rank,” she said.