WV24

Tomb WV24 is an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the western arm of the . It was reported by Robert Hay and John Wilkinson in the 1820s and visited by Howard Carter; however, it was not fully explored until Otto Schaden's excavations in 1991.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and WV25.

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The is an archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the of . As such, it is one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in the world - the burial place of most of the pharaohs of Egypt of the New Kingdom.

Tomb
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Tomb is an unfinished and undecorated tomb in the West Valley of the , Egypt. It is the beginning of a royal tomb, and is thought to be the start of Akhenaten's Theban tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.

Village
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is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , . It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. is situated 2½ km east of WV24.

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is a village, which is situated 4 km east of WV24.

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is a city in . had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the . Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as .

WV24

Latitude
25.74128° or 25° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
32.59265° or 32° 35′ 34″ east
Open location code
7GQJPHRV+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4887780048
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
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