who instigated radical changes in Egyptian religion and society, remains a mystery. Some feel the tomb known as KV 55—KV stands for "Kings Valley"—may be Akhenaten's; others think his tomb ...

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 ...

Archaeologists celebrated the discovery of “the largest” ancient city found in Egypt ... found in the Valley of the Kings. “The mission expects to uncover untouched tombs filled with ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in the afterlife, researchers say.

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings ...

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In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As its name suggests, the Valley of the Kings ... and 50 Egyptian pounds (or $6) for students, can be purchased at the entrance's visitors center. All tickets include access to three tombs ...