The Valley of The Queens .. Historical notes .. Part ( 1 )

The Valley of the Tombs of the Queens is locally known as Biban el Harim, as that of the Tombs of the Kings is called Biban el Muluk . It is situated at the south end of the Theban Necropolis,

The Sacred Lake and some Mortuary Temples at Medinet Habu .. The last part

Thirty yards or so north of the temple, the Sacred Lake lies in a corner of the enclosure . It was constructed of masonry, and was about 60 feet square, with two flights of steps, one at each of its southern angles .

The 18th Dynasty Temple at Medinet Habu .. Part ( 9 )

We now pass out towards the High Gate on our way to the 18^th Dynasty temple, and notice on our way the remains of a small gateway of Nectanebis I leading into its sacred enclosure .