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January 15, 2012

New archeological discovery with the start of 2012

New archeological discovery with the start of 2012


New archeological discovery with the start of 2012


Reached the Swiss archaeological mission working in the area west of Luxor Valley of the Kings, led by Dr. Elena Jorth, to a new archeological discovery may lead to reveal new secrets about the valley in which there are 63 ancient tomb of the kings and nobles of the Pharaohs.

The Mission found the tomb No. 64 and the coffin of a lady called quintuple Bastet, was working Mncdh of Amun at Karnak, and the dates the cemetery to the family 22, was found next to the coffin on a wooden board inscribed with pictures of her grave, a worship of the god Osiris, 

 panel, and the coffin in good conditionThe Valley of the Kings, which is also known as the "Valley of Pepin of Kings is a valley used over 500 years during the period between the sixteenth and atheist century BC for the construction of tombs for the pharaohs and nobles of the modern state extended during periods of dynastic eighteen and family until the twentieth of Ancient Egypt.


The number of pharaonic tombs discovered by the 63 tomb of varying sizes ranging between a small hole in the ground and even a cemetery complex structure containing more than 120 burial chamber inside, 

and used these graves are all in the burial of kings and princes of the modern state in ancient Egypt, in addition to some of the nobles, and had a relationship the royal family at the time.


This is the center of the excavation area scout for the study of archeology and Egyptology since the end of the eighteenth century as it raises the attention of the students of the cemeteries in the expansion of such studies and archaeological excavations.


The reputation of the Valley of the Kings in the modern era after the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and the house full of gossip around about the curse of the pharaohs, 

the valley remained Msthra Baltnguibat archaeological widespread among trendy even been adopted as a world heritage in general

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