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 .

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 .