ancient necropolis valley of the queens, luxor, egypt, africa

1070 1550 africa ancient archaeology archeology architecture arid background bce burial burials buried city civilization culture dead desert egypt egyptian egyptology excavation funerals funerary hill history inside landmark luxor mountain mummies mummy nature necropolis nile nobles old partial pharaoh pharaohs princesses queens regent religion rock royal sand sandstone sarcophagus site ta-set-neferu tasetneferu temple thebes times tombs tourism travel valley view wives