North Africa
Egypt
New Valley Governorate

KV37

Tomb KV37 is an ancient Egyptian tomb in the near , Egypt. Bone fragments and white-washed storage jars indicate that the tomb was used for a burial, probably in the Eighteenth Dynasty. However, its original occupants are unknown.
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Photo: R.F.Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV59.

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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
Tomb is an unused tomb located in the , in . It is located in a side valley between KV37 and and opposite . It is not known for certain when the tomb was discovered or by whom.

Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tomb KV34 in the was the tomb of 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Thutmose III. The tomb was plundered in antiquity and its location lost. It was rediscovered and first excavated in 1898 under Victor Loret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.

Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 . had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the . It is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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.

KV37

Latitude
25.73849° or 25° 44′ 19″ north
Longitude
32.60071° or 32° 36′ 3″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJQ2+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 813832377
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Wiki­data ID
Q1975338
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“KV37” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “KV37”
  • Arabic: “مقبرة 37”
  • Basque: “KV37”
  • Catalan: “KV37”
  • Dutch: “Graf DK 37”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 37”
  • Finnish: “KV37”
  • French: “KV37”
  • German: “KV37”
  • Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 37”
  • Hungarian: “KV37”
  • Italian: “KV37”
  • Portuguese: “KV 37”
  • Portuguese: “KV37”
  • Spanish: “KV37”
  • Vietnamese: “KV37”

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Highlights include KV32 and KV42.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “KV37”. Photo: R.F.Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.