KV8

Tomb KV8, located in the , was used for the burial of Pharaoh Merenptah of Ancient Egypt's Nineteenth Dynasty. The burial chamber, located at the end of 160 metres of corridor, originally held a set of four nested sarcophagi.
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  • Tomb
  • …is also known as “Tomb KV8”
  • Description: ancient Egyptian tomb

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Tomb of Tutankhamun.
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The is an archaeological…
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The , a pharaoh of the Eighteenth…
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is a chamber in 's pharaonic necropolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
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is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , .
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is a village, which is situated 3 km east of KV8.
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is a city in .

KV8

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Latitude
25.7408° or 25° 44′ 27″ north
Longitude
32.60107° or 32° 36′ 4″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJR2+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 813719783
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q590096

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“KV8” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “KV8”
  • Arabic: “KV8”
  • Arabic: “KV٨”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة 8”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة ٨”
  • Catalan: “KV8”
  • Chinese: “KV8”
  • Czech: “KV8”
  • Dutch: “Graf DK 8”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 8”
  • Finnish: “KV8”
  • French: “KV8”
  • German: “KV8”
  • Hebrew: “KV8”
  • Hindi: “केवी8”
  • Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 8”
  • Hungarian: “KV8”
  • Italian: “KV8”
  • Korean: “KV8”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “KV8”
  • Norwegian: “KV8”
  • Polish: “KV8”
  • Portuguese: “KV8”
  • Romanian: “KV8”
  • Russian: “KV8”
  • Sinhala: “KV8”
  • Spanish: “KV8”
  • Swedish: “KV8”
  • Ukrainian: “KV8”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ 8”
  • Vietnamese: “KV8”

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