The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's west bank near Luxor. During Egypt's New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.), the valley became a royal burial ...

I found the jewelry in a tomb known as KV56 (all burials in the Valley of the Kings are designated with a KV number, the most famous being KV62 -- Tutankhamun). Located about 20 meters west of Tut ...

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.

Many recent travelers said these tombs are better than those found in the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. And because this site isn't overrun with tourists like others in the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have confirmed the discovery of an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh's tomb in one of the most spectacular ...

Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings on November 4, 1922, ...

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 ... of the Kings, the Temple ...

Pictures from the dig show the looming pink door which measures an impressive 15ft ... ground known as The Valley of the Kings in Luxor. The entrance to the tomb and its main passage were ...

Betsy Bryan, Professor of Egyptian Art and Archaeology at Johns Hopkins University, said the find was the “second most ... Valley of the Kings. “The mission expects to uncover untouched tombs ...

The tomb belongs to a member of the Abydos dynasty who ruled over 3,000 years ago. Experts believe its most likely owner ... burial ground called The Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt.

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. The Art of Sausage ...

Dr Joann Fletcher explains their beliefs. Tombs in Ancient Egypt. videoTombs in Ancient Egypt Dr Joann Fletcher travels to the Valley of the Kings to meet Steve Cross, who is an expert on tombs ...