ancient Egyptians. In addition, a little wooden trinket box was discovered inside the bundle; the box is believed to contain the name Pharaoh Thutmose II. According to the Andrzej Niwiński, "The chest itself is about 40 cm long, with a slight smaller height. It was perfectly camouflaged, looked like an ordinary stone block. Only after a closer look did it turn out to be a chest." Terrorism In 1997, 58 tourists and four Egyptians were massacred at Hatshepsut's mortuary temple by Islamist terrorists from Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya in what has been called the Luxor massacre, causing a reduction of tourism in the area. Gallery See also List of ancient Egyptian sites Thebes, Egypt Sources Mertz, Barbara (1964). "Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs". New York: Coward-McCann. References Publications Publications for the excavations conducted by the Egypt Exploration Fund in the 19th and 20th centuries. External links Egypt Index at Bluffton University The Cache at Deir el-BahriArchaeology at About.com The Temple Djeser djeseru Hatshepsut: from Queen to Pharaoh, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Deir el-Bahari (see index) Buildings and structures completed in the 21st century BC Theban Necropolis Colonnades 3rd-millennium BC establishments in Egypt Tourist attractions in Egypt