TT57 Khaemhat
The Theban Tomb TT57 is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The tomb is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Khaemhat, who was royal scribe and overseer of double granary, during the reign Amenhotep III.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tomb
- Description: Theban tomb
- Also known as: “TT57”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Ramesseum.
Valley of the Kings
Ramesseum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ramesseum is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. Ramesseum is situated 310 metres southeast of TT57 Khaemhat.
TT56 Userhat
Tomb
Photo: manna4u, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Theban Tomb TT56 is located in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. The tomb is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Userhat, who was the "Royal Scribe", "Overseer…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Assasif is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. It is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
TT57 Khaemhat
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.73041° or 25° 43′ 50″ northLongitude
32.60872° or 32° 36′ 31″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJJ5+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5285055424OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombWikidata ID
Q3512462
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“TT57 Khaemhat” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “TT57”
- French: “TT57”
- Hausa: “TT57”
- Italian: “TT57”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “TT57 Khaemhat”. Photo: Hotepibre, CC BY-SA 4.0.