Although it was long believed that Ramesses III's body showed no obvious wounds, a recent examination of the mummy by a German forensic team, televised in the documentary Rameses on the Science Channel in 2011, showed excess bandages around the neck.

His mummy includes an amulet to protect Ramesses III in the afterlife from snakes.

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Make-up artist Jack Pierce had studied photos of Seti I's mummy to design Imhotep, though perhaps notably, Karloff looked nothing like the mummy of Seti I in the film, instead bearing a resemblance to the mummy of Ramesses III.

Amenhotep II's KV35 tomb also proved to contain a mummy cache containing several New Kingdom Pharaohs including Thutmose IV, Seti II, Ramesses III, Ramesses IV, and Ramesses VI.

While the sarcophagus itself has long since vanished, Ramesses IX's mummy was one of those found in the Deir el-Bahri cache ( DB320 ) in 1881.

In 1881, the mummy of Ramesses IX was found in the Deir el-Bahri cache ( DB320 ) within one of the two coffins of Neskhons — wife of the Theban High Priest Pinedjem II.

When the mummy was unwrapped, a bandage was found identifying the king as " Ra Khaemwaset " which was a reference to either Ramesses Khaemwaset Meryamun ( IX ) or Ramesses Khaemwaset Meryamun Neterheqainu ( XI ).

But since an ivory box of Neferkare Ramesses IX was found in the royal cache itself, and Ramesses XI was probably never buried at Thebes but rather in Lower Egypt, " the mummy is most likely to be that of Ramesses IX himself.

The mummy of Ramesses V's was recovered in 1898 and seems to indicate that he suffered from smallpox due to lesions found on his face and this is thought to have caused his death.

The mummy of Kamose is mentioned in the Abbott Papyrus, which records an investigation into tomb robberies during the reign of Ramesses IX, about 400 years after Ahmose's internment.

* March-Victor Loret discovers Amenhotep II's mummy in his KV35 tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings within the original sarcophagus, together with a mummy cache containing several New Kingdom Pharaohs including Thutmose IV, Seti II and Ramesses III, IV and VI.

Amenhotep II's mummy was still located in his royal sarcophagus but the tomb also proved to hold a cache of several of the most important New Kingdom Pharaohs such as Thutmose IV, Amenhotep III and Ramesses III.

Tiye's mummy was discovered in an opposite side chamber to Amenhotep III in KV35.

Believed by a growing number of experts to be the mummy found in KV55, he is thought to be a younger son of Amenhotep III and queen Tiye, and therefore a younger brother of Akhenaten.

The reports sum up the issue by saying that " the proof that Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye are the parents of KV55, combined with this anthropological and archaeological evidence, indicates that the mummy in KV55 is almost certainly Akhenaten ".

The report concludes that either Nebetah or Beketaten, younger daughters of Amenhotep III who are not known to have married their father, are the most likely candidates for the identity of the Younger Lady mummy.

The mummy of Thutmose I was thought to be lost, but Egyptologist Gaston Maspero, largely on the strength of familial resemblance to the mummies of Thutmose II and Thutmose III, believed he had found his mummy in the otherwise unlabelled mummy # 5283.

Thomas later ( in 1966 ) speculated that the second ( unidentified ) mummy was that of Hatshepsut, relocated there ( to the tomb of her nurse ) by Thutmose III, as part of his campaign of official hostility towards her.

The mummy of Thutmoses III had already been discovered in 1881, and Egyptian records of that period do not mention the expulsion of any group that could be identified with over two million Hebrew slaves, nor any events which could be identified with the Biblical plagues.

However, with DNA testing, this mummy was shown in February 2010 to be a woman, the mother of Tutankhamun, and the daughter of Amenhotep III and Tiye ( making her both the sister and wife of Akhenaten ).

An unidentified mummy, recovered from DB320 and found within coffins prepared by Thutmose III for Thutmose I is usually identified as the later king.

Brooklyn 16. 205 is generally ascribed to Shoshenq III of the 22nd Dynasty " and comes from a mummy bandage from Deir el-Bahari should be dated to Year 49 of the 21st dynasty king Psusennes I instead because " it is unlikely that private persons from Upper Egypt refer to this late year of Shoshenq III.

The single extant Etruscan book, Liber Linteus, which was written on linen, survived only because it was used as mummy wrappings.

* The Liber Linteus, which was used for mummy wrappings ( at Zagreb, Croatia ).

Gutfreund, physically the largest of the hostages, was bound to a chair ( Groussard describes him as being tied up like a mummy ); the rest were lined up four apiece on the two beds in Springer and Shapira's room, and bound at the wrists and ankles and then to each other.

The mummy was found in September 1991 in the Ötztal Alps, hence Ötzi, near the Similaun mountain and Hauslabjoch on the border between Austria and Italy.

In February 2010, the results of DNA tests confirmed that he was the son of Akhenaten ( mummy KV55 ) and Akhenaten's sister and wife ( mummy KV35YL ), whose name is unknown but whose remains are positively identified as " The Younger Lady " mummy found in KV35 .< ref name =" Hawass2010 "> Hawass, Zahi et al.

No evidence was found in either mummy of congenital anomalies or an apparent cause of death.

In 1901, a stone discovered in the pelvis of an ancient Egyptian mummy was dated to 4, 800 BC.

This technique was notably used in the Fayum mummy portraits from Egypt around 100-300 AD, in the Blachernitissa and other early icons, as well as in many works of 20th-century North American artists, including Jasper Johns, Tony Scherman, and Fernando Leal Audirac.

The mummy of a Scythian warrior, which is believed to be about 2, 500 years old, was a 30-to-40 year-old man with blond hair, and was found in the Altai, Mongolia ( see also Pazyryk burials ).

It was used to make mummy caskets in Ancient Egypt.

If the recent identification of her mummy ( see below ) is correct, however, the medical evidence would indicate that she suffered from diabetes and died from bone cancer which had spread throughout her body while she was in her fifties.

In the Royal Mummy Cache at DB320, an ivory canopic coffer was found that was inscribed with the name of Hatshepsut and contained a mummified liver or spleen as well as the tooth that now has been found to fit the second mummy in the wet nurse's tomb.

In sealing a coffin a ritual, final anointing of the mummy was observed.

The team claimed that the mummy they examined was damaged in a way suggesting the body had been deliberately desecrated in antiquity.

In addition, there was controversy about both the age and sex of the mummy.

In a more recent research effort led by Hawass, the mummy known as " The Younger Lady " was put through CT scan analysis.

The broken-off bent forearm found near the mummy, which had been proposed to have belonged to " The Younger Lady " mummy, was conclusively shown not to actually belong to it.

It was argued that the evidence suggests that the mummy is around her mid-thirties or early forties, Nefertiti's guessed age of death.

Due to recent age tests on the mummy's teeth, it was believed that the ' Elder Lady ' is in fact Queen Tiye, mother of Akhenaten and that the DNA of the mummy is a close, if not direct, match to the lock of hair found in Tutankhamun's tomb.