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THE BIBLE UNEARTHED: THE MAKING OF A RELIGION -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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But the reference in the Bible to a city by the name of Pi-Ramses led researchers to place the exodus
in the 13th century at the earliest,
a period where we find the first pharaohs bearing the name of Ramses.
An archaeological vestige held by the Museum of Cairo
makes it possible [?] to determine a chronology
for the Exodus on the basis of historical data.
It was discovered in 1896 in the funerary temple of Ramesses II's son, Pharaoh Merneptah.
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