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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.
Around the town of Kazanlak in central Bulgaria, a "vast plain" unfurls between two mountain ranges. It is known as the Rose ...
That was the first royal tomb found at near the Valley of the Kings site since the 1922 discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb—although any treasures from the latest tomb there have yet to be discovered.
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 ...
Archaeologists found a new pharaoh's tomb at Anubis Mountain in Egypt ... "We've realized it's a full royal cemetery," he said, "like a Valley of the Kings." ...
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 ...