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3 days ago · Imagine stumbling upon a hidden tomb, treasures glinting under your flashlight. But wait – carved into the walls are warnings, threatening anyone foolish enough to disturb the eternal sleep of the pharaoh within. These weren’t just spooky decorations; they were a big deal to the ancient Egyptians.
3 days ago · It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built c. 2600 BC, [3] over a period of about 27 years, [4] the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only wonder that has remained largely intact.
5 days ago · In Ramose's tomb, Amenhotep IV appears on the west wall, seated on a throne, with Ramose appearing before the pharaoh. On the other side of the doorway, Amenhotep IV and Nefertiti are shown in the window of appearances, with the Aten depicted as the sun disc.
2 days ago · The tomb of Kha and Merit was discovered entirely unrobbed, containing over 440 items. It is a rare example of an intact non-noble burial from the height of the Eighteenth Dynasty, and is the best provisioned of any similar tomb known from Egypt.
4 days ago · The most famous Egyptian pharaoh today is, without doubt, Tutankhamun. However, before the spectacular discovery of his almost intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings in November 1922, Tutankhamun was only a little known figure of the late 18th Dynasty.
5 days ago · From the majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor to the mysterious tombs in the Valley of the Kings, every corner of this historic site offers a glimpse into the past. Walking through these ancient structures, you can almost hear the whispers of pharaohs and gods.
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3 days ago · Tomb of Tutankhamun: Discovered in 1922, this tomb is famous for its treasures and the intact mummy of the young pharaoh. Tomb of Ramses VI : Known for its stunning wall paintings and astronomical ceiling, this tomb is a must-visit.
