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As
the religion of Egypt promises, Ramses's Ka (divine spirit) and the Ba (soul)
of Ramses, which took flight upon his death, will one day return to his
earthly form to bring new life to the body. To be prepared for that eventuality,
the pharaoh's body will be mummified. Mummification serves two purposes:
![]() ![]() The mummification process will require 70 days to complete. Thereafter, Ramses the Great will be interred in a tomb carved deep into a wall of rock in the Valley of the Kings, near Thebes. Click on the links to learn of the funeral preparations that are just now beginning. Preserving the Pharaoh's Earthly Form Restoring Ramses to Youth The Pharaoh's Final Resting Place |
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