The ancient Egyptians built massive public monuments ... The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's west bank near Luxor.

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 ...

Three ancient Egyptian dynasties buried their ... Some feel the tomb known as KV 55—KV stands for "Kings Valley"—may be Akhenaten's; others think his tomb awaits discovery.

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 ...

and a shuttle operates between the visitors center and the entrance of the tombs. Rides on the shuttle cost 4 Egyptian pounds (about $0.50) per person. Luxor: Valley of Kings, Hatchepsut Temple ...

The Valley of the Kings and the nearby Valley of the Queens hold at least 170 tombs. Constructing one of these royal tombs was a tall order! Week 4: Houses of the gods—building and using temples The ...

Within three weeks, Carter and his team had excavated enough limestone debris and soil to reveal a stairwell that led to the ...

In Luxor, Egypt—near the storied Valley of the Kings and the picturesque Nile ... Amidst the city’s swath of ancient temples ...

Archaeologists were left astounded after unearthing a 4,000 year-old tomb with several intact ... a famous tourist spot thanks to the iconic Valley of the Kings - the Middle Kingdom superstructure ...

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov ... Tutankhamun's tomb and what they reveal about the iconic Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh years after the discovery ...