The Screaming Mummy of Egypt

By @asperpropheta

The Screaming Mummy of Egypt When archaeologists opened a sealed tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, they expected silence. Instead, what they found left them rattled.

Inside lay a mummy — mouth frozen in a scream, body twisted in pain. Unlike the peaceful appearance of most royal mummies, this one looked terrified

Historians named him the “Screaming Mummy.” Who was he?

For years, no one knew. But after DNA tests and research, many believe he was Pentawer, the son of Pharaoh Ramses III — who had joined a plot to kill his own father.