People often ask me, ‘well, it’s not really as exciting as Indiana Jones, now is it?’
I reply, ‘to an archaeologist, yes, it certainly is!’

— Zahi Hawass

Dr. Hawass with his Excavation Team
Dr. Hawass with his Excavation Team

Dr. Hawass with his excavation team in the Valley of the Kings during the season 2008-2009.  Dr. Hawass began excavations in the Valley of the Kings with the first ever all-Egyptian team, and they are working in several different parts of the Valley.  (Photo: Afifi Rohayem)

Location

Egypt
25° 45' 1.53" N, 32° 33' 28.7388" E

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