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Travel articles - ArchaeologyFollow link to publishers web site Tour of Italy - Pompeii, the forgotten city
The Forgotten City of Pompeii; A First Look Welcome to Pompeii. This page and the 6 that follow will give you an idea of what to expect when you visit the ancient city. However, The title A First Look was given because we were able to see only half of the ruins during our 4 hour visit. So, if you are planning a trip to Pompeii yourself, be advised that you could easily spend a full day exploring the city. The cost?? ...about 10,000 lire ($6 US) per adult. We made our trip to the ruins in March - http://touritaly.org/pompeii/pompeii-main.htmPyramids This section uses frames - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html Temples This section uses frames - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/temples/home.html Monuments and Sites of Ancient Egypt: Valley of the Kings Desert valley on the west bank of Thebes, the political and religious capital of the New Kingdom. It was first used as a royal necropolis by Thutmosis I, although it was his predecessor, Amenhotep I, who was considered as the patron-god of the valley by the actual builders of the tombs. The last known king to have built a tomb in the Valley was Ramesses XI, the last king of the New Kingdom, although it is doubtful that he ever used that tomb. Despite its modern name, a minority of tombs was bu - http://www.ancient-egypt.org/topography/west_bank/valley_kings.html More result pages: 1
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