Egypt announces new archaeological discovery in Luxor's Valley of Kings

Egypt announced Thursday 10/4/2008 the discovery of a quartzite Ushabti figure and the cartouche of King Seti I, second king of the 19th Dynasty (1314-1304 BC).They were found inside the corridor of the tomb of Seti I (KV 17) in the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's west bank, read more at http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/EgyptOnline/Culture/000001/0203000000000000000979.htm. Leave a Comment.

Giant Statue of Ancient Egypt Queen Found

I've just found out that this 31 of january 2008 on National Geograhpic Archaeologists have uncovered a pristinely preserved statue of a powerful Egyptian queen at the sprawling mortuary temple of Amenhotep III on Luxor's West Bank. You can read the entire story in http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/03/080331-egypt-statue.html. leave a comment.