Lydia D Thomson-Smith

Pharaoh Amenhotep II Lydia D Thomson-Smith

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Latest News January 2013: Italian archaeologists have unearthed tombs in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor which dated above 3,000 years old. The excavations have been carried out within the mortuary temple of the Pharaoh Amenhotep II for 15 years! Basically, the temple is situated on the Western bank of the River Nile. The Pharaoh Amenhotep II was known to have seek immortality 4, 000 years back. The King Amenhotep II used to be the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty who reigned from 1427 to 1401 B. C. Each deterred tombs consists of a pit that leads to a burial chamber. The wooden coffins found within the chambers bore decorations in red and black ink. Further reports have shown that remains of wooden sarcophagi and human bones were detected inside the tombs...