US EditionTomb of Amenhotep III Reopens After Meticulous Restoration
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Egypt officially inaugurated the tomb of one of its most powerful pharaohs, Amenhotep III, in the Valley of the Kings, after more than two decades of extensive renovation work.The act of reopening, qualified as of utmost importance by the authorities for its archaeological value, was carried out in the city of Luxor, with the primary objective of revitalizing the tourist industry of the country.The Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, S…
In a festive ceremony, Egypt has opened the tomb of one of its greatest pharaohs, Amenhotep III, to the public. After two decades of meticulous restoration led by a Japanese team, rare frescoes and the remains of the original coffin are revealed.
The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III has been reopened to visitors after more than twenty years of closure following extensive restoration and conservation work designed to deal with the ravages of time, the destruction caused during excavations, and past tourist pressures. The tomb, one of the largest in the Valley of the Kings complex near Luxor, was discovered in the late 18th century, when, in addition to its historical layers, a significant po…
Tomb of Amenhotep III Reopens After Meticulous Restoration
Egypt has officially reopened one of the most important royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, following the completion of a remarkable 20-year restoration project. The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled Ancient Egypt during its golden age between 1390 and 1350 BCE, welcomed visitors again on October 4, 2025. The reopening marks a significant milestone for international archaeological cooperation and the preservation of world heritage. Th…
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