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 ...

THE face of the Valley of the Kings Pharaoh who rewrote history can be seen for the first time in 3,500 years. The famous Amenhotep I ushered in a new age of peace and prosperity for ancient Egypt ...

In 2025 archaeologists announced the identification of the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor’s famed Valley of ...

Graphics experts have recreated the face of a pharaoh who founded the Valley of the Kings and rewrote history in ancient Egypt. Amenhotep I - the second ruler of Egypt's 18th Dynasty - is ...

Ancient Egyptian history is brought to life by a cast ... Though travellers flock to see the riches of Ancient Egypt in the Valley of the Kings, Wadi al-Hitan remains a largely hidden treasure.

Image This was the situation faced by Marianne Brocklehurst, an adventurer whose story is told in Kathleen Sheppard’s “Women in the Valley of the Kings,” a new history of Egyptology that ...

writes Nevine El-Aref In the heart of Egypt’s Valley of the Kings opposite the modern city of Luxor in Upper Egypt, a treasure trove of history and artistry has come to light as archaeologists ...

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 ...