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

West Bank of Luxor
West Bank of Luxor

A view of Deir el-Bahri on the West Bank of Luxor, with the mortuary temples of Mentuhotep II and Hatshepsut in the foreground.  (Photo: SCA)  

Further information: 
Herbert Winlock Book

Location

Egypt
25° 44' 20.3388" N, 32° 37' 34.698" E

Location

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