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Valley of the Kings (Steve Bray/WISH)

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Note: To view the slideshow, click Play. There are 65 photos in this gallery, although links to the first 18 are shown.

This area just outside of Luxor is where Pharaohs were buried in tombs that were intended to be hidden from tomb robbers. That plan did not work, the tombs were looted for their gold…all except Tut’s that remained hidden for centuries until its discovery in 1922 by Howard Carter.

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