…., Pharaoh Ramesses II's Royal Spouse.
""Queen Nefertari, the second Great Royal Wife of King Ramesses II (lifetime ca. 1303–1213 BC), is famous for her beautifully decorated tomb," Prof. Rühli and co-authors said.
"The tomb was discovered by Ernesto Schiaparelli (1856–1928) in the Valley of the Queens in 1904. The burial had been looted in antiquity."
"Besides the famous wall paintings, a series of broken remains (e.g. a damaged pink granite sarcophagus, broken furniture, jars, shabtis, other various small items), a pair of sandals and two fragmented mummified legs (parts of tibiae and femora) are preserved."
"All these items and the human remains are currently housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin."…"
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