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Archaeological discoveries in Egypt

  • Westcar PapyrusIn 1823 or 1824, British adventurer Henry Westcar apparently discovered the papyrus during travels in Egypt. He did not note the exact circumstances under…
  • The Contendings of Horus and SethThe Chester Beatty Papyrus I dates to the Twentieth Dynasty during the reign of Ramesses V. This pharaoh ruled from 1149 BCE until 1145 BCE.