The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest Pharaohs

The definitive account of the world's most famous cemetery covers more than 80 tombs, accompanied by factfiles, lists of contents, and specially-commissioned cutaway views. There are the details of the burials and mummies of the great pharaohs, plus the rediscovery of the tombs from Greek and Roman times to Howard Carter and the present day. The latest findings are presented, including the spectacular new excavation of the tomb for the sons of Ramesses the Great. Travellers to the area will also find information on what to see and where to see it, plus a map of the valley.