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KV6
KV6 Burial of Ramesses IX Location East Valley of the Kings Discovery Date Open in antiquity Excavated by Henry Salt Georges Daressy Previous :KV5 Next :KV7 Tomb KV6 in Egypt's Valley of the Kings was the final resting place of the 20th-dynasty Pharaoh Ramesses IX. However, the archaeolog..

KV60
KV60 Burial of Sitre In Location East Valley of the Kings Discovery Date 1903 Excavated by Howard Carter Edward R. Ayrton Donald P. Ryan Previous :KV59 Next :KV61 Tomb KV60 in Egypt's Valley of the Kings is one of the more perplexing tombs of the Theban Necropolis, due to the uncertainty..

KV61
KV61 Burial of Unused Location East Valley of the Kings Discovery Date January 1910 Excavated by Harold Jones Previous :KV60 Next :KV62 Tomb KV61 is an unused tomb discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. As it was discovered to be unused, it is unclear whether a burial was ever intended..

KV62
KV62 Burial of Tutankhamun Location East Valley of the Kings Discovery Date 4 November 1922 Excavated by Howard Carter Previous :KV61 Next :KV63 The pharaoh's solid gold funerary mask was laid to rest with him in KV62 The wall decorations in KV62's burial chamber are modest in comp..

KV63
KV63 Burial of person(s) unknown Location East Valley of the Kings Discovery Date 10 March 2005 (shaft)8 February 2006 (announced) Excavated by Otto Schaden Previous :KV62 Next :– KV63 is the most recently discovered chamber in Egypt's Valley of the Kings pharaonic necropolis. The ch..

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