Tomb of Tutankhamun

The tomb of Tutankhamun, 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.
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  • Type: Tomb
  • Description: Tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Also known as: “KV62”, “tomb of Tutankhamun”, “Tutankhamen’s tomb”, and “Tutankhamun’s tomb”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV64.

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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.

Cemetery
is the tomb of an unknown Eighteenth Dynasty individual in the , near , that was re-used in the Twenty-second Dynasty for the burial of the priestess Nehmes Bastet, who held the office of "chantress" at the temple of Karnak.

Tomb
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Tomb in 's was originally constructed by Pharaoh Ramesses V. He was interred here, but his uncle, Ramesses VI, later reused the tomb as his own.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.

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'.

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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.

Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.

Tomb of Tutankhamun

Latitude
25.74035° or 25° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
32.60148° or 32° 36′ 5″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Tomb of Tutankhamun” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “KV62”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة ٦٢”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة 62”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tutanxamon türbəsi”
  • Basque: “KV62”
  • Bengali: “কেভি৬২”
  • Bengali: “তুতানখামেনের সমাধি”
  • Bulgarian: “KV62”
  • Catalan: “KV62”
  • Chinese: “KV62”
  • Chinese: “图坦卡蒙墓”
  • Czech: “KV62”
  • Czech: “Tutanchamonova hrobka”
  • Danish: “KV62”
  • Danish: “Tut Ankh Amons grav”
  • Danish: “Tut-ankh-amons grav”
  • Dutch: “graf DK 62”
  • Dutch: “Graf DK 62”
  • Dutch: “graf van Toetanchamon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 62”
  • Finnish: “KV62”
  • French: “KV 62”
  • French: “KV62”
  • French: “Tombe de Toutânkhamon”
  • French: “Tombeau de Toutankhamon”
  • French: “tombeau de Toutânkhamon”
  • French: “Tombeau de Toutânkhamon”
  • Galician: “KV62”
  • German: “Grab des Tutanchamun”
  • German: “KV62”
  • Greek: “KV62”
  • Greek: “Τάφος του Τουταγχαμών”
  • Haitian: “Tonm Toutânkhamon”
  • Hausa: “Kabarin Tutankhamen”
  • Hausa: “Kabarin Tutankhamun”
  • Hebrew: “KV62”
  • Hebrew: “קבר תות ענח‘ אמון”
  • Hebrew: “קבר תות ענח’ אמון”
  • Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 62”
  • Hungarian: “KV62”
  • Hungarian: “Tutanhamon sírja”
  • Indonesian: “KV62”
  • Irish: “tuama Thútancámain”
  • Italian: “KV62”
  • Italian: “tomba di Tutankhamon”
  • Italian: “Tomba di Tutankhamon”
  • Japanese: “ツタンカーメンの墓”
  • Japanese: “ツタンカーメンの墓と副葬品”
  • Japanese: “ツタンカーメン王の墓”
  • Japanese: “ツタンカーメン王墓”
  • Japanese: “ツタンカーメン王墓の発見”
  • Korean: “투탕카멘의 무덤”
  • Lithuanian: “Tutanchamono kapas”
  • Malay: “KV62”
  • Malay: “Makam Tutankhamun”
  • Maltese: “Qabar KV62”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “KV62”
  • Norwegian: “KV62”
  • Persian: “KV62”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه توت‌عنخ‌آمون”
  • Polish: “Grobowiec Tutanchamona”
  • Portuguese: “KV 62”
  • Portuguese: “KV62”
  • Portuguese: “Tumba de Tutancâmon”
  • Portuguese: “Tumba de Tutankhamon”
  • Romanian: “KV26”
  • Romanian: “Mormântul lui Tutankhamon”
  • Russian: “KV62”
  • Russian: “Гробница Тутанхамона”
  • Serbian: “Тутанкамонова гробница”
  • Slovenian: “Tutankamonova grobnica”
  • Spanish: “KV62”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Tutankamon”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Tutankamón”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Tutankhamon”
  • Swedish: “KV62”
  • Tamil: “கேவி62”
  • Tamil: “மன்னர்களின் சமவெளி”
  • Thai: “KV62”
  • Thai: “เควี 62”
  • Thai: “สุสานของฟาโรห์ทุตอังค์อามุน”
  • Thai: “สุสานตุตันคาเมน”
  • Turkish: “Tutankhamun’un mezarı”
  • Ukrainian: “Гробниця Тутанхамона”
  • Urdu: “مقبرہ توت عنخ آمون”
  • Vietnamese: “KV62”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include KV62 Tomb of Tutankhamen and KV55.

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