THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS

BIBAN EL MOULOUK


Egyptian name of this was Valley was :

Which could be translated as : 'The great august necropole for millions of year from the Pharaoh Life , wealth and powerful ; in the occident of Thebes


To have a very nice idea for complete visit for this " beautiful valley " : let's see the site KV5.

Valley Map :

On this map the tombs tombers 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 16, 17, corresponds to main tombs .

In the main ouadi , you could finf on first the number2 tomb (KV2 ) in the name of Ramses IV , on right .

After near : tomn number 5 of the Ramses II 's sons , on left .

Right, are the Ramsès II 's tomb ; which has the number 7 (KV7).

Right after the tomb number 6 ( KV6 ) burried for Ramses IX:

At the end of the main ouadi , on right hand we could find the Queen Taousert 's tomb, which have the number 14 ( KV14 ) .

Finally in the subsidary ouady we find the tombs of Ramses I with the numver 16 ( KV16 ) .

And on over all we find the magnificiant tomb of Sethy Ist which have as number 17 ( KV17 ) .


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