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King Tuthmosis IV (1419-1386)
Hieroglyphic name: Hieroglyphic name of Thutmose IVName: Tuthmosis IV, Djehutymes IV, Tuthmosis, Born of the God Thoth, Djednisytmiitum, Kanakht Tutkhau.Head of Thutmose IVThe son of King Amenophis II...
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Tomb of Tuthmosis IV (KV43)
Inside the tomb of Tuthmosis IV (KV43)Tomb (KV43) is, the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose IV, in the Valley of the Kings, in Luxor, Egypt. It has a dog-leg form, typical of the layout of advance 18th Dynasty...
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Tomb of Yuya and Thuya
Mummy of Yuya to left and Mummy Tjuyu to rightYuya and his wife were burried in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, where their close KV46 tomb was discovered in 1905 by James Quibell, who was working...
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Tomb of Menna (TT69)
Entrance of the Tomb of MennaThe Tomb of Menna (TT69) is one of the most visited and best saved of the small 18th Dynasty elite tombs in the Theban graveyard, yet it has never been consistently...
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Tomb of Nakht (TT52)
Nakht and Taui offered offeringsThe tomb of Nakht takes a gentle museum of drawigs of reliefs (under glass). Overseer of Amuns vines and garners for Tuthmosis IV and royal astronomer. Only the...
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King Amenhotep III (1382-1344)
Hieroglyphic name: Horus name of Amenhotep IIIGolden Horus name of Amenhotep IIIName: Amenhotep, Amenhotep, Nebmaatre, Lord of Truth is Re, Aakhepesh-husetiu, Kanakht Khaemmaat, Amenhetep,...
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Temple of Amenhotep III
Sky vies to the location of Amenhotep III's templeThe largest temple in Thebes (and in Egypt) measruring 700 x 550 meters. Extended 4,200,000 square feet, larger even than Karnak. Architect was also...
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Tomb of Khaemhat (TT57)
Inside the Tomb of Khaemhat (TT57)Khaemhat or Mahu was a Royal Scriber and the "Overseer of the Granaries of Upper and Lower Egypt". He attended during the dominate of Amenhotep. The only thing noted...
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Tomb of Kheruef (TT192)
Reliefs inside the Tomb of KheruefKheruef was a palace official of the 18th Dynasty. He helped as the royal custodian of Amenhotep III (1391-1353 B.C.E.). Kheruefs heavy duties were engaged...
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Malkata
The ruins of Amenhotep III's palace, MalkataA pleasure palace site on the west shore of the River Nile at Medinet Habu, south of Thebes, set up by Amenhotep III (1391-1353 B.C.E.), the original...
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King Amenhotep IV (1350-1334)
Hieroglyphic name: Horus name of Amenhotep IVNebti name of Amenhotep IVName: Akhenaten (Amenhotep), Neferkheperrewaenre, Wetjesrenenaten, Wernesytemakhetaten, and horus name of him: Meryaten (Kanakht...
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Temple of Amenhotep IV (Luxor)
Talatat walls (the temple of Amenhotep IV)Devoted to Amun-Min, Mut, and Khonsu, the "Harem of the South". Every spring, a flotilla escorted Amun's effigy from Karnak. Built in the New Kingdom. Founded...
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Akhenaten's Worship
Akhenaten's Worship to AtenAkhenaten has been described as a seer who cut through the formalities of Egyptian religion to make a connection with one God, the Aten. To some, Akhenaten was the first...
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Tomb of Ramose (TT55)
Inside the tomb of RamoseRamose was Governor of the Town Thebes and Vizier during the Dynasty XVIII passage of the reigns of Amenhotep III and IV. His tomb in the village country of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna...
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Tomb KV55 (Tomb of Akhenaten)
Plan of Tomb KV55The Tomb of Akhenaten (KV55) not open to the common untile 2010. KV55 possibly belongs to Akhenaten, Tiy, or Smenkhkare, but it is unknown. Discovered by Edward Ayrton (american) on...
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Tomb of Queen Tiy/Smenkaure
The royal wiife TiyTiy was the wife of King Ay. Tiy first looks during the Amarna Period, when she is described as the nurse of Nefertiti. It has been supposed that Ay was the father of Nefertiti,...
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King Ay (1325-1321)
Hieroglyphic name: Horus name of ayNebti name of ayHead statue of King AyName: Ay, Itinetjer-Aja, Kheperkheperure-Irimaat, Heqasekhepertawy and Horus name (Kanakht Tekhenkhau).King Ay prevailed from...
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Tomb WV23
stone block shows Ay receiving the Gold of Honor'Tomb WV23 based at the end of the Western Valley of the Kings about modern-day Luxor, was the final resting place of Pharaoh Ay of the 18th Dynasty.It...
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Ptolemaic Period (304-30 B.C.E.)
In 323 B.C., when Alexander III, the Macedonian conqueror of the Persian Empire (which included Egypt), died, a coalition of his generals took over rule of the vast area under his control. Ptolemy I...
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Ptolemy III Euergetes (246--221)
Hieroglyphic Name: Hieroglyphic name of Ptolemy IIIPtolemy IIIPtolemy III was the Third ruler of the Ptolemaic Period. He reigned from 246 B.C.E. until his death and was the son of Ptolemy II...
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