Download or read book The Discovery of the Tomb of Seti I written by Giovanni Battista Belzoni and published by Harmakis. This book was released on 2020-05-10 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Giovanni Battista Belzoni discovered the tomb in 1817, and he im-mediately realized its importance, describing it as “the principal, the most perfect and splendid monument in that country”(Belzoni 1820). In this book Belzoni describes the excavations, the difficulties encountered during this extraordinary discovery and the amazement of being faced with this magnificent work.