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UNBELIEVABLE: Once in a lifetime rameses ii era burial cave found in israel - The Untold Story

An archaeologist enters a funerary cave discovered in the central Palmahim park area on Israel's Mediterranean coast - a site containing untouched finds such as pottery vessels that date back to the 13th century BCE during the rule of Egypt's Pharaoh Rameses II [Emil Aladjem/Israeli Antiquities Authority/AFP]

A team of Israeli archaeologists has made a “once-in-a-lifetime” discovery of a burial cave dating back to ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II.

The discovery was made on Tuesday when the group found pottery pieces and bronze artefacts dating back to the reign of the ancient Egyptian king, who died in 1213 BC, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced on Sunday.

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