Tomb of Sarenput II

The Tomb of Sarenput II, also identified as QH31, is an ancient Egyptian rock-cut tomb in the necropolis of , on the west bank of the Nile near , .
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  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: ancient Egyptian tomb in Qubbet el-Hawa, Aswan, Egypt
  • Also known as: “QH 31”, “QH31”, and “QH31 sirenput II”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Qubbet el-Hawa and Elephantine.

Hill
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or "Dome of the Wind" is a site on the western bank of the Nile, opposite , that serves as the resting place of ancient nobles and priests from the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt.

Island
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is an on the Nile, forming part of the city of in . The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae".

Islet
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or Kitchener's Island is a small, oval-shaped island in the Nile at , . It is less than a kilometer long and its width is less than ½ a kilometer. The Aswan Botanical Garden is located on the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.

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is the southernmost city of , some 870 km south of , just below the Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. is far more relaxed and smaller than and .

Village
is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of in . It was the traditional northern frontier of the region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. is situated 6 km south of Tomb of Sarenput II.

Tomb of Sarenput II

Latitude
24.10168° or 24° 6′ 6″ north
Longitude
32.89013° or 32° 53′ 25″ east
Open location code
7GPJ4V2R+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1243722757
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q132125445
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Tomb of Sarenput II” goes by many names.

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Highlights include QH32 and QH33.

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