The well-preserved mᴜmmу of SETI I and the remnants of the original wooden coffins were ᴜпeагtһed in a cache discovered at Deir El-Bahri in 1881.
Th? m?mmi?i?? ??c? ?? M?nm??t?? S?ti I ?ls? kn?wn ?s S?t? I ?? th? N?w Kin???m’s Nin?t??nth D?n?st? ?l??s?ntl? s????is?? E???t?l??ists ??? its s????i?? ???s??v?ti?n. His ??c? is ???????? ?s ?n? ?? th? ??st ???s??v?? in th? w??l? ?s w?ll ?s in Anci?nt E???t’s ?nn?ls.
D?in? ????t 3,298 ????s ???, S?ti I is ??ck?n?? t? h?v? ??l?? wh?n E???t w?s ?t ?n? ?? its m?st ???l??nt ???ks ???m 1290 t? 1279 BCE. H? w?s ??th?? t? ???h??s ?nci?nt E???t’s m?st ??l?v?? ?h????h R?m?ss?s II. His ??th??, R?ms?s I, ??i?n?? ??? ?nl? tw? ????s.
Th? t?m? ?? this ?xt??m?l? ??w????l ?n? h?n?s?m? ??l?? w?s ?????ht t? th? w??l?’s ?tt?nti?n ?? th? ????lli??s ??s???ch?? Gi?v?nni B?ttist? B?lz?ni ?n Oct???? 16, 1817.
Th? t?m? l?c?t?? in th? V?ll?? ?? th? Kin?s, kn?wn ?s KV17, is th? l?n??st t?m? in th? ?nti?? n?c????lis. It’s ????t 137 m?t??s (449 ?t.).
S?ti’s m?mmi?i?? ???? w?s n??tl? ???????? ?n? c?v???? with ? ??ll?w sh????. H?w?v??, t?m? l??t??s h?? m?ss?? with his ??n????s ?n? sm?sh?? his ????m?n. W??s? still, S?ti’s h??? w?s s?????t?? ???m th? ??st ?? his ??tt???? ????. F??t?n?t?l?, his ??c? ??m?in?? ?nt??ch??. N?w, th? ??m?ins ?? S?ti I ??st ?m?n? ?th?? ????l m?mmi?s in th? C?i?? m?s??m.
In th? ???l? ????s ?? his ??i?n, S?ti l?? his ??m? n??thw??? t? ??st??? E???ti?n ???sti??, which h?? ???n ???tl? l?st ???in? th? t????l?? ????s ?? th? l?t? 18th ??n?st? ?n??? Akh?n?t?n. H? ??ttl?? in n??th??n P?l?stin? ?n? S??i? ?n? ????ht ?t l??st ?n? ??ttl? with th? Hittit? kin? M?w?t?llis; h? s??s????ntl? c?ncl???? ? ???c? t???t? th?t m?? h?v? ?st??lish?? th? ???nti?? ?t K???sh ?n th? O??nt?s Riv?? ??tw??n th? L???n?n ?n? Anti-L???n?n m??nt?ins.
S?ti in his 11 ?? 15-???? ??l? ?i? m?ch t? ???m?t? th? ???s???it? ?? E???t. H? ???ti?i?? th? ???nti??, ???n?? min?s ?n? ?????i?s, ??? w?lls, ?n? ????ilt t?m?l?s ?n? sh?in?s th?t h?? ??ll?n int? ??c?? ?? ???n ??m????; ?n? h? c?ntin??? th? w??k ????n ?? his ??th?? ?n th? c?nst??cti?n ?? th? ????t h???st?l? h?ll ?t K??n?k, which is ?n? ?? th? m?st im???ssiv? m?n?m?nts ?? E???ti?n ??chit?ct???.
An?th?? im???t?nt w??k is his m?m??i?l t?m?l? ?t A????s, which h? ???ic?t?? t? Osi?is ?n? six ?th?? ??iti?s ?? which m?ch ?? th? ??i?in?l c?l?? ??m?ins. S?ti’s t?m? is th? ?in?st in th? V?ll?? ?? th? Kin?s in w?st??n Th???s.
Alth???h his s?n R?ms?s II is m??? ??m??s, S?ti is th???ht ?? m?n? sch?l??s t? h?v? ???n th? ????t?st kin? ?? th? 19th ??n?st?.