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 .
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Sunday, February 19, 2017
KV34 – Tomb of Tuthmosis III .. Part ( 18 )
The tomb of the great conqueror is situated in a lonely and remote
revine at the south-east corner of the main valley . The path to it turns south
after leaving the centre of the valley, and the tombs of Setnakht, Siptah,
Tuthmosis I and Seti II are left on the right hand after we have taken the
left-hand turning at the parting of the path .
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
KV23 ( WV23 ) – Tomb of Ay .. Part ( 17 )
It will be remembered that after the death of Akhenaten, and the short
reigns of Smenkhkere and Tutankhamun, the throne was seized by a priest, "
The Divine Father Ay ", who had no claim to royal descent, and was not
even of high rank in the priesthood .
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