PHARAOH STOLE ANOTHER PHARAOH'S TOMB FOR HIMSELF

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As Egypt had fallen into tough economic times, Ramesses VI actually repurposed the tomb of Ramesses V as his own, causing his cartouche to be inscribed over those of his predecessor. This tomb was discovered in 1898.

Recycling goes back farther than we thought.