KV54

Tomb KV54 is located in the , in . It was originally excavated by Edward R. Ayrton on behalf of the American lawyer Theodore M. Davis, who funded the work.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Tomb of Tutankhamun.

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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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The , a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, is located in the . The tomb, also known by its tomb number KV62, consists of four chambers and an entrance staircase and corridor. is situated 110 metres northwest of KV54.

Cemetery
Tomb is located in the in . This tomb was visited by John Wilkinson, but was not fully explored until the 1990s, by Donald P.

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 and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km east of KV54.

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is a city in . It 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 , It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.

KV54

Latitude
25.73967° or 25° 44′ 23″ north
Longitude
32.60229° or 32° 36′ 8″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJQ2+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1237878950
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1668625
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“KV54” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “KV54”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة ٥٤”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة 54”
  • Basque: “KV54”
  • Catalan: “KV54”
  • Dutch: “Graf DK 54”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 54”
  • Finnish: “KV54”
  • French: “KV54”
  • German: “KV54”
  • Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 54”
  • Hungarian: “KV54”
  • Italian: “KV54”
  • Portuguese: “KV54”
  • Spanish: “KV54”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ 54”
  • Vietnamese: “KV54”

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Highlights include KV18 and KV18 Rameses X.

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