Monday, March 20, 2017

KV39 – Tomb of Amenhotep I .. Part ( 21 )

Historical Notes

This tomb was found by Lord Carnarvon and Mr. Howard Carter in 1914, at the head of a small lateral valley of the ravine at the extreme northern end of the Theban necropolis, above " Dra Abu el-Naga " .

Friday, March 10, 2017

KV38 – Tomb of Tuthmosis I .. Part ( 20 )

From the point of view of history, this tomb is the most important in the valley, as it was the one which set the fashion of such interments . It lies on the west side of the valley close to the tomb of Tausert and Setnakht ( KV14 ) and between it and that of Seti II ( KV15 ) .

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

KV35 – Tomb of Amenhotep II .. Part ( 19 )

This tomb lies westwards from the central area of the valley, the path to it leading past the tombs of Amenmesses ( KV10 ) and Ramses III ( KV11 ), on the left, and that of Haremhab ( KV57 ) on the right .