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 ...

Within three weeks, Carter and his team had excavated enough limestone debris and soil to reveal a stairwell that led to the ...

and a shuttle operates between the visitors center and the entrance of the tombs. Rides on the shuttle cost 4 Egyptian pounds (about $0.50) per person. Luxor: Valley of Kings, Hatchepsut Temple ...

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov ... Tutankhamun's tomb and what they reveal about the iconic Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh years after the discovery ...

The Valley of the Kings and the nearby Valley of the Queens hold at least 170 tombs. Constructing one of these royal tombs was a tall order! Week 4: Houses of the gods—building and using temples The ...

The ancient tomb contains about 300 mummies, the University of Barcelona said in a Dec. 16 news release. So far, ...

Though not as glamorous as the Valley of the Kings or ... to the Egyptian goddesses of love and truth can be found on the site, as well as village remains and several tombs. Three tombs are ...

Archaeologists were left astounded after unearthing a 4,000 year-old tomb with several intact ... a famous tourist spot thanks to the iconic Valley of the Kings - the Middle Kingdom superstructure ...

The Egyptian Ministry ... well leading to a tomb with a main hall. There, archaeologists found three chambers in which dozens of mummies lay side by side, indicating an ancient mass cemetery.

In the east, carved deep into limestone rocks to deter tomb raiders, the Valley of the Kings sits under the Al Qurn Mountain.

As well as being a prominent figure in his lifetime, Djefai-Hapi I, who lived around 1880BC, was deified by the ancient Egyptians, keeping his memory alive for centuries. His tomb at Asyut—one ...