Queen Satra tomb
The tomb of Sitre, also known by the designation QV38, is a tomb in the Valley of the Queens, in the Theban Necropolis, on the western bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, in Egypt, and was intended for Sitre, wife of Ramesses I and mother of Seti I.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. 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.
Valley of the Queens
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The Valley of the Queens is a site in Egypt, in which queens, princes, princesses, and other high-ranking officials were buried from roughly 1560 BC to 1130 BC.
QV44
Tomb
QV44 is one of several tombs located in the Valley of the Queens intended for the use of Ramesses III's sons. The painted reliefs decorating Khaemwaset E's tomb illustrate his ritual and symbolic journey in the Afterlife as he meets the main gods of that region as well as the genies who guard the gates of the kingdom of Osiris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: Merlin UK, 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'. El-Assasif is situated 2½ km east of Queen Satra tomb.
New Al Qarnh City
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Al Qarnh City is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Queen Satra tomb.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in southern Egypt. It had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes, It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.
Queen Satra tomb
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “QV38”
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.72692° or 25° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
32.59264° or 32° 35′ 34″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPHGV+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1240551404OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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In Other Languages
“Queen Satra tomb” goes by many names.
- French: “QV38 Tombe de la reine Satra”
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