Tomb of Psusennes I

Tomb of Psusennes I

The only Egyptian pharaonic tomb to have been discovered completely intact is that of Psusennes I (1047–1001 BC). Psusennes I's outer and middle sarcophagi had been recycled from previous burials in the Valley of the Kings through the state-sanctioned tomb robbing that was a common practise in the Third Intermediate Period.

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