The tomb of the most important consort of Ramesses was discovered by Ernesto Schiaparelli in 1904. [ 72 ] [ 76 ] Although it had been looted in ancient times, the tomb of Nefertari is extremely important, because its magnificent wall-painting decoration is regarded as one of the greatest achievements of ancient Egyptian art .

2021年11月2日 · A tomb dating back over 3,200 years that was built for a senior official of Ramesses II, one of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs has been discovered at Saqqara.

2024年12月17日 · Ramses II was thethird king of the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt whose reign (1279-1213 BCE) was the second longest in Egyptian history. In addition to his wars with the Hittites and Libyans, he is known for his extensive building programs and the colossal statues of him found all over Egypt.

2025年1月25日 · The Statue of Ramesses II in the entrance hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza. ... It will mark the first time all 5,000 artifacts excavated from the infamous tomb of the king will be ...

Tomb KV7 was the tomb of Ramesses II ("Ramesses the Great"), an ancient Egyptian pharaoh during the Nineteenth Dynasty. It is located in the Valley of the Kings opposite the tomb of his sons, KV5, and near to the tomb of his son and successor Merenptah, KV8.

2024年11月1日 · The tomb of Ramses II serves as a royal burial masterpiece, encapsulating the architectural, artistic, and cultural achievements of ancient Egypt. It offers profound insights into the beliefs and practices of a civilization that revered its pharaohs as divine beings.

The tomb of Rameses II provides an example of the flood damage that tombs in the Valley of the Kings have endured over the centuries. KV 7 has sustained damage from at least ten major floods. The first water damage was probably done to the tomb after the Graeco-Roman period.

2024年5月26日 · Archaeologists from Sorbonne University have identified the original sarcophagus of Ramesses II, or Ramesses the Great, from a tomb complex designated KV7 in the Valley of Kings. This tomb was near the tomb of his sons (KV5) and the tomb (KV8) of his son and successor, Merneptah.

2020年10月13日 · Ramesses II’s mummy and tomb. Pharaoh Ramesses II was buried in the Valley of the Kings, which was a massive burial ground in the west of Thebes. His burial tomb is known today as KV7. After years of looting by grave robbers, his descendants moved his remains to Queen Ahmose Inhapy’s tomb.

Ramesseum, funerary temple of Ramses II (1279–13 bc), erected on the west bank of the Nile River at Thebes in Upper Egypt. The temple, famous for its 57-foot (17-metre) seated statue of Ramses II (of which only fragments are left), was dedicated …