Animal Tomb

Tomb KV52 is located in the , in . It was discovered in 1906 by Edward R. Ayrton excavating on behalf of Theodore M. Davis. Together with and it forms a group known as the "Animal Tombs", it contained a mummified monkey, and is probably associated with the nearby tomb of Amenhotep II.
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  • Tomb
  • …is also known as “KV52”
  • Description: ancient Egyptian tomb

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV12.
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Tomb KV50 is located in the , in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
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is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , .
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Animal Tomb.
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Animal Tomb

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Latitude
25.73997° or 25° 44′ 24″ north
Longitude
32.60045° or 32° 36′ 2″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJQ2+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4887818016
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q525882

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Animal Tomb” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “KV52”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة 52”
  • Basque: “KV52”
  • Catalan: “KV52”
  • Dutch: “Graf DK 52”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 52”
  • Finnish: “KV52”
  • French: “KV52 Tombeau d’animaux”
  • French: “KV52”
  • Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 52”
  • Hungarian: “KV52”
  • Italian: “King’s Valley 52”
  • Italian: “KV52”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “KV52”
  • Norwegian: “KV52”
  • Portuguese: “KV52”
  • Spanish: “KV52”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ 52”
  • Vietnamese: “KV52”

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