KV45

Tomb KV45 is an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the in . It was originally used for the burial of the noble Userhet of the Eighteenth Dynasty and was reused by Merenkhons and an unknown woman in the Twenty-second Dynasty.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV27.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

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.

Tomb
is an ancient Egyptian tomb in the near , Egypt. It was discovered and excavated by Howard Carter in 1901 and was re-examined in 1991 by Donald P.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.

Village
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'.

Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
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.

The of is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.

KV45

Latitude
25.74018° or 25° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
32.60309° or 32° 36′ 11″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJR3+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 813718964
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q662744
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“KV45” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: KV45
  • Arabic: مقبرة ٤٥
  • Arabic: مقبرة 45
  • Basque: KV45
  • Catalan: KV45
  • Danish: KV45
  • Dutch: Graf DK 45
  • Egyptian Arabic: مقبره 45
  • Finnish: KV45
  • French: KV45
  • German: KV45
  • Hungarian: Királyok völgye 45
  • Hungarian: KV45
  • Italian: KV45
  • Portuguese: KV45
  • Spanish: KV45
  • Vietnamese: KV45

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include KV28 and KV21.

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