Download free for iPad the high-quality reconstruction of a game board from 2600 B.C., found in the Royal Tombs of Ur (Mesopotamia). You can play in single- or local two-player mode on a single ...

The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty form a collection of 40 tombs scattered over 18 locations. Built over five centuries, from 1408 to 1966, the tombs honoured the memory of ancestors, showed ...

In fact, you'll find 63 royal tombs here, including notable pharaohs like Tutankhamun (or King Tut), Ay and Ramses VI. The tombs are spread across two areas: the East Valley, where the bulk of the ...

At Ur, Woolley found royal tombs which themselves could have been the stuff of fiction. It was Woolley who famously gave Agatha Christie both a husband - she married his assistant - and the inspir ...

Among them were remnants of plaster featuring blue inscriptions, yellow star motifs, and portions of the Book of Amduat, a religious text associated with ancient Egyptian royal tombs. Litherland n ...

The royal tomb in Abydos provides new scientific evidence on the development of royal tombs in the Anubis Mountain necropolis,' said Dr Mohamed Ismail Khaled, secretary-general of Egypt's Supreme ...

Westminster Abbey is the final resting place of 30 kings and queens starting with King Edward the Confessor whose magnificent shrine stands just behind the High Altar. Henry III, who built the church ...

The find provides new evidence of the development of royal tombs at the necropolis. The mystery pharaoh’s tomb consisted of a limestone burial chamber covered with mudbrick vaults reaching a ...

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The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's west bank near Luxor. During Egypt's New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.), the valley became a royal burial ...