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Amarna Royal Tombs Project

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TheAmarna Royal Tombs Project(ARTP) is an archaeological expedition devoted to theAmarna Period.It was established in 1998 to ascertain on the ground and in the ancient records the fate of the missingAmarnaroyal dead, which were transferred to theValley of the Kingsupon the abandonment of Amarna during the18th Dynastyreign of the PharaohTutankhamun.Nicholas Reevesserves as the project director for the Amarna Royal Tombs Project.