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 ...

Gay Robins, a professor emerita of art history at Emory University who ... her burial with the location we now call the Valley of the Kings, so there is nothing odd about Thutmose II not being ...

Three ancient Egyptian dynasties buried their pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. They were Dynasty 18 ... but it's a period of the most superb art." Another missing tomb is that of Smenkhkare ...

During this period, Egypt thrived in art, architecture, and trade. The Valley of the Kings is home to an impressive array of tombs, with 63 of them uncovered to date. These tombs are not only for ...

Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive necropolis along the Nile that includes the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Thutmose II's wife and half-sister. The king's tomb was discovered in ...

Though not as glamorous as the Valley of the Kings or the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Artisans – known locally as Deir el-Medina – offers a glimpse into the lives of the workers ...

The tomb was discovered near the Valley of the Kings in West Luxor ... But Litherland tells The Art Newspaper that it is possible that the mummy found at Deir el-Bahari Cachette, which now ...

The entrance to the tomb was discovered in 2022, in mountains west of Luxor at a site about 1½ miles from the Valley of the Kings, but its purpose and importance were revealed only through ...

To some it's the Valley of the Thracian Kings, to others, the Valley of the Damask rose. In early June, Bettany Hughes joined the rose pickers at dawn to find out what makes the valley so special.

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 ...