Which even more famous pharaoh was the son of Seti I?
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Ramesses II
Seti brought him into government early and prepared him systematically.
💡 Did you know? Much of what made Ramesses famous had been started by his father.
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In which place did Seti I build one of his finest temples?
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at Abydos
Abydos was held to be the burial place of Osiris and was a place of pilgrimage.
💡 Did you know? Its reliefs are among the finest ever cut in stone.
Which famous record of earlier rulers did Seti I have carved into his temple?
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the Abydos King List
It names 76 predecessors and is a key source for Egyptian chronology.
💡 Did you know? Akhenaten, Tutankhamun and Hatshepsut are missing: they counted as unwanted.
What is considered the most magnificent tomb in the Valley of the Kings?
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the tomb of Seti I
Over 100 metres deep and painted in colour from top to bottom.
💡 Did you know? It is the longest tomb in the entire valley.
Who discovered Seti's tomb in 1817?
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Giovanni Belzoni
The Italian had been a circus strongman before becoming a pioneer excavator.
💡 Did you know? He recreated the tomb in London as a walk-in model: a public sensation.
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