The nobles of the New Kingdom were building their houses of eternity, facing the Levant, facing the Nile and temples millions of years of their pharaoh, between the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Kings.
They were carved into the side of the hill of Sheikh Abdel Qurna (it is difficult to know the exact spelling Qurna: sometimes Gurna, Qurnah, "el korna" - the name comes from the mountain that overlooks the "el korna "(horn). by far, especially since the colossi of Memnon, well there are holes in the tombs, graves of the doors and we guess the" tombs lines. "
Graves:
More than 400 (the figure of 1000 is sometimes announced!) Are listed. They are "referenced" TT - Theban tomb - followed by a number and the name of the deceased. It is visiting a few.
More than 400 (the figure of 1000 is sometimes announced!) Are listed. They are "referenced" TT - Theban tomb - followed by a number and the name of the deceased. It is visiting a few.