Archeologists Investigate The 3,000-Year-Old Mummy Of Ramesses II

In 1976, a French Air Force plane landed in Paris carrying a passenger who had been dead for 3,000 years: Ramesses II. This documentary follows the unprecedented scientific mission to save the Great Pharaoh’s mummy from a deadly fungal infection. Discover the shocking results of the autopsy that revealed the human side of this "Living God" - from his agonizing dental abscesses to his severe hunchback. We also explore the terrifying Egyptian underworld, where Ramesses' was believed to battle the serpent of chaos to protect the world. You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn This channel is part of the History Hit Network. Any queries, please contact [email protected]

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