Anatomy of a Tomb: Ancient and Modern Designations for Chambers and Features
What was in a royal tomb?
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- KV 19: Mentuherkhepeshef
- KV 22: Amenhetep III
- KV 34: Thutmes III
- KV 35: Amenhetep II
- KV 10: Amenmeses
- KV 11: Rameses III
- KV 15: Sety II
- KV 17: Sety I
- KV 1: Rameses VII
- KV 20: Thutmes I and Hatshepsut
- KV 24: Unknown
- KV 25: Unknown
- KV 2: Rameses IV
- KV 38: Thutmes I
- KV 3: Son of Rameses III
- KV 42: Hatshepsut-Meryet-Ra
- KV 43: Thutmes IV
- KV 44: Unknown
- KV 45: Userhat
- KV 47: Siptah
- KV 4: Rameses XI
- KV 57: Horemheb
- KV 6: Rameses IX
- KV 7: Rameses II
- KV 8: Merenptah
- KV 9: Rameses V and Rameses VI
- KV 02: Rameses IV
- KV 12: Unknown
- KV 13: Bay
- KV 14: Tausert and Setnakht
- KV 16: Rameses I
- KV 18: Rameses X
- KV 21: Unknown
- KV 23: Ay
- KV 26: Unknown
- KV 27: Unknown
- KV 28: Unknown
- KV 29: Unknown
- KV 30: Unknown
- KV 31: Unknown
- KV 32: Tia'a
- KV 33: Unknown
- KV 36: Maiherperi
- KV 37: Unknown
- KV 39: Amenhetep I (?)
- KV 40: Unknown
- KV 41: Unknown
- KV 46: Yuya and Thuyu
- KV 48: Amenemipet
- KV 49: Unknown
- KV 50: Unknown
- KV 51: Unknown
- KV 52: Unknown
- KV 53: Unknown
- KV 54: Tutankhamen cache
- KV 55: Tiye (?) or Akhenaten (?)
- KV 56: Unknown
- KV 58: Unknown
- KV 59: Unknown
- KV 5: Sons of Rameses II
- KV 60: Sit-Ra, called In (?)
- KV 61: Unknown
- KV 62: Tutankhamen
- KV F: Unknown
- WB 1: Multiple Owners
- Wadi D-4: Anonymous
Ownership
- Amenhetep II
- Amenhetep III
- Mentuherkhepeshef
- Rameses IV
- Thutmes III
- Unknown
- Amenmeses
- Hatshepsut-Meryet-Ra
- Horemheb
- Merenptah
- Rameses II
- Rameses III
- Rameses IX
- Rameses V and Rameses VI
- Rameses VII
- Rameses XI
- Sety I
- Sety II
- Siptah
- Son of Rameses III
- Thutmes I
- Thutmes I and Hatshepsut
- Thutmes IV
- Userhat
- Amenemipet
- Amenhetep I (?)
- Anonymous
- Ay
- Bay
- Maiherperi
- Multiple Owners
- Rameses I
- Rameses X
- Sit-Ra, called In (?)
- Sons of Rameses II
- Tausert and Setnakht
- Tia'a
- Tiye (?) or Akhenaten (?)
- Tutankhamen
- Tutankhamen cache
- Yuya and Thuyu
Foundation Deposits
While more commonly found in association with temple constructions, foundation deposits also have been unearthed at some royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
History of the Valley of the Kings: Third Intermediate Period to the Byzantine Period
At the end of the New Kingdom, Egypt entered a period of political and economic decline.