1912 archaeological discoveries

Bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Amarna Period in the Neues Museum, Berlin

Tomb KV3, located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, was intended for the burial of an unidentified son of Pharaoh Ramesses III during the early part of the Twentieth Dynasty. It is similar in design to the "straight axis" tombs typical of this dynasty, and an ostracon written in hieratic script from the time of Ramesses III mentions the founding of a tomb for a royal prince, likely this tomb. The unfinished state of a couple of rooms in the tomb along with scant archeological evidence suggests that the tomb was never used. Some have suggested that it was originally intended for use by the prince

Hebrew manuscript in the Taylor-Schechter collection

4th-century BC tomb sculpture in Amphipolis, Macedonia, northern Greece

stone sphinx located near the remains of Memphis, Egypt

set of pottery Buddhist sculptures from China

Llaqtapata (Quechua) llaqta place (village, town, city, country, nation), pata elevated place / above, at the top / edge, bank (of a river), shore, pronounced 'yakta-pahta', Hispanicized Llactapata) is an archaeological site about west of Machu Picchu. The complex is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Santa Teresa District, high on a ridge between the Ahobamba and Santa Teresa drainages. == Discovery and mapping == It appears to be the site originally reported by Hiram Bingham as having this name. Although the site was little explored by Bingham, it was more extensively explo

Altar image of Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and family