The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's ... Many thought that the 62 tombs discovered before 1922 represented all that would be found ...
In the nearly two centuries that amateur and professional Egyptologists have turned over the Valley's limestone rubble, they have accounted for the tombs of most god-kings from the New Kingdom.
British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.
The tomb of King Tutankhamun is globally famous as the only royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings whose contents were ...
noting they had discovered groups of tombs reached through “stairs carved into the rock”, a similar construction to those found in the Valley of the Kings. “The mission expects to uncover ...
whose nearly intact tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. "The discovery of this lost city is the second most important archaeological ...
As its name suggests, the Valley of the Kings is where dozens of pharaohs were laid to rest. In fact, you'll find 63 royal tombs here, including notable pharaohs like Tutankhamun (or King Tut), Ay ...
On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered ... "Valley of the Kings" for a previously undiscovered tomb.