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"Hunting dogs, pet baboons, and gazelles." Tomb robbers, treasure hunters, and archaeologists have been combing the Valley of the Kings for centuries—yet it continues to yield surprises.
Eventually I took another path, but ever since I've wondered: could another tomb like Tut's await discovery in the Valley of the Kings? If you'd asked me, I'd have guessed that archeologists would ...
Why was this tomb in Luxor's "Valley of the Kings" lacking any kind of decoration or hieroglyphics? Egyptologists believe it belonged not to a king, but another lesser royal. A Final Takeoff ...
The discovery of Thutmose II's tomb last week — the first burial of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh to be discovered within or ...
Though not as glamorous as the Valley of the Kings or the Valley of the Queens ... Three tombs are open to the public: Inherka's tomb (No. 359), Sennedjem's tomb (No. 1) and Peshedu's tomb ...
The Valley of the Queens is home to more than 75 royal tombs. You'll find an array of queens, princesses and princes buried here, and one of Egypt's most elaborate tombs – the tomb of Nefertari ...
Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings on November 4, 1922, ...
Mark Fischer via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with ... other tombs in the Valley of the Kings—a site in central ...
Dr Joann Fletcher enters the tomb of an ancient Egyptian architect called Kha. She travels to the Valley of the Kings to meet Steve Cross, who is an expert on tombs. Together they take a look at ...