Amarna Royal Tombs Project

Amarna Royal Tombs Project

The Amarna Royal Tombs Project was a project based in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Set up in 1988, it operated in the Valley until 2002. Its director is Nicholas Reeves.

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* [http://www.valleyofthekings.org/vofk/content/archive/artp.htm What is The Amarna Royal Tombs Project ?]


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