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After the Egyptians no longer built pyramids where were the royal tombs located?
In rock cut tombs in the Valley of the King a rocky valley close to ancient Thebes.
What are facts about valley of the kings?
The Valley of the Kings was the cemetery of 63 tombs. 24 of these are royal tombs and 38 were tombs of the nobles or animals.The valley holds the famous tomb of King Tutankamun (King Tut).Divided into two areas: west and the east valley.Almost all of the tombs have been raided by tomb robbers.Over 9,000 visits per day are made to the Valley of the Kings.Tuthmosis I was the first pharaoh to be buried in the Valley of the Kings and it was his idea to create the valley.
Why did pharaohs make such a great effort to hide their tombs in the valley of the king?
Pharaohs hid their tombs because they were afraid of robbers robbing the tombs so they tried to hide them away from robbers.
Who built the royal tombs?
The king employed workmen who lived in a village close to the valley of the kings.
A famous cemetery for pharaohs?
the valley of the kings, pharoahs were buried in tombs there
What was the purpose of the Valley of the kings?
they are pharohs tombs
What does the valley of the kings contain?
The tombs of the Pharaohs
Where were many tombs found?
For PHaraohs VAlley of kings
Why did they have a Valley of the Kings?
It was a location for tombs of Egyptian kings.
Why was valley of the kings built?
The Valley of the Kings was built to contain all of the tombs for the pharaohs. The last tomb built there was for Tutankhuman. There are 62 tombs in the entire place. :D
How were the Egyptian tombs protected?
The entrances were sealed with big rocks.
Did King Tutankhamun build the sphinx?
King Tut didn't have a pyramid as no pharaoh used them anymore by his time period. Pyramids were almost like giant gravestones telling the graverobbers where to explore. Instead the had small tombs in the valley of the kings and Tutankhamun did have one of these. It was rediscovered by Howard Carter in 1922
