Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On this episode of the Toldinstone Podcast, @ChristopherNaunton and I discuss history's most famous necropolis.
I highly recommend Chris' book "Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt"

Check out my other channels, @toldinstone and @scenicroutestothepast

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:38 The New Kingdom pharaohs
6:22 The Valley of the Kings
12:28 Anatomy of a royal tomb
24:04 Tomb of Seti I
38:11 Tomb of Tutankhamun
43:47 Tomb of the sons of Rameses II
50:18 Tombs of Akhenaten and Nefertiti
1:00:02 Robbing the necropolis
1:12:46 Ongoing excavations
1:15:43 Undiscovered tombs?