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In Tanis, Ushabti Figurines Reveal a Pharaoh Buried Under Another’s Name
A mystery in the royal necropolis of northern Egypt has taken an unexpected turn after 225 ushabti figurines—inscribed for Pharaoh Shoshenq III—were found inside the tomb of his predecessor, Osorkon II. A new round of conservation work in the ancient city of Tanis has revealed one of the most intriguing reversals of identity in Egypt’s…