Pharaohs Ramses I and Ramses II flying closer to the sun
The travails of two mummies of Pharaohs
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The sight of pyramids, tombs and mummies misleads us into thinking that the ancient Egyptians had a morbid fascination with death. The reality is quite the opposite; they loved life and strived to keep on living eternally. It all started six millennia ago, when burying the dead in the dry desert…