The harem conspiracy
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Ramesses III secondary queen Tiy wanted to overthrow him from the throne and place her son Pentewere instead of Prince Ramesses son of Iset one of the two principal queens of Ramesses III. Ramesses III died later but trials of the conspiration were carried out that are detailed on papyrus and queen Tiy and Prince Pentewere were allowed to commit suicide.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2006
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The mystery of Unknown Man E.
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An unknown Mummy was found in a cache at Deir el-Bahri near the Valley of the Kings buried in an unmarked coffin known as Unknown Man E. Some feel that the mummy was of Prince Pentewere the son of Ramesses III who was involved in the conspiracy to murder his father.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2006
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Egyptomania!: what accounts for our intoxication with things Egyptian?
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The marvels that occur in Egypt, are claimed to be the best in the world, and that marvels have existed, ever since men existed on this earth. Different events or fashions, that account for Egyptomania are given.
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2004
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