Villages near Valley of the Queens and Valley of the Nobles are disappearing or relocated as the government makes arrangements for more excavating.
The natural pyramid outside of Luxor overlooks the Valley of the Kings, Queens, Nobles and Workers.
Excavating of the areas continue as many countries have teams digging all over sights in Egypt. Pottery pieces are placed together like jig-saw puzzles.
Queen Hatshepsut ( dressed like a Pharaoh ) constructed a Funerary Monument for her father,Tutmose I and herself at Deir El-Bahari. This is where the mummification took place.The sarcophaguses are still being found and opened to discover mummies.
Floods of the Nile destroyed the Temple of Amon – Ofis and only the 2 huge, gigantic statues remain. Colossi of Memnon.
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