Observatory: Ramses III Had His Throat Slashed, New Study Suggests

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 22:40 in Astronomy & Space

New CT scans of the pharaoh Ramses III, who ruled Egypt in the 12th century B.C., reveal that his throat was slit, probably in an attempted coup.

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