JANUARY 18, 2012 5:53PM
Egyptian and Swiss archaeologists find rare tomb of woman in Egypt's Valley of Kings
File photo of an Egyptian archaeologist cleaning a wall at the tomb. EPA/KHALED ELFIQI.
By: Aya Batrawy, Associated Press
CAIRO (AP).- In a rare find, Egyptian and Swiss archaeologists have unearthed a roughly 1,100 year-old tomb of a female singer in the Valley of the Kings, an antiquities official said Sunday.
It is the only tomb of a woman not related to the ancient Egyptian royal families


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