Tomb of Maiherpri
The tomb of Maiherpri, also known by its tomb number, KV36 is the burial place of the noble Maiherpri of the Eighteenth Dynasty in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt.Photo: Hyspaosines, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tomb
- Description: ancient Egyptian tomb
- Also known as: “KV36”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Tomb of Amenhotep II.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. 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.
Tomb of Amenhotep II
Tomb
Photo: Ignati, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The tomb of Amenhotep II, also known by its tomb number, KV35, is the burial place of Amenhotep II, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt.
Tomb of Tutankhamun
Tomb
Photo: EditorfromMars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The tomb of Tutankhamun, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, is located in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb, also known by its tomb number KV62, consists of four chambers and an entrance staircase and corridor. Tomb of Tutankhamun is situated 150 metres northeast of Tomb of Maiherpri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Assasif is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in southern Egypt. It had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes, It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
Tomb of Maiherpri
- Categories: archaeological site, hypogeum, building, historic site, and burial
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.73965° or 25° 44′ 23″ northLongitude
32.60024° or 32° 36′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJQ2+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 813947189OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombWikidata ID
Q1300297
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Tomb of Maiherpri” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “KV36”
- Arabic: “مقبرة 36”
- Basque: “KV36”
- Catalan: “KV36”
- Dutch: “Graf DK 36”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره 36”
- Finnish: “KV36”
- French: “KV36”
- German: “KV36”
- Hausa: “KV36”
- Hungarian: “Királyok völgye 36”
- Hungarian: “KV36”
- Italian: “KV36-KV41”
- Italian: “KV41”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “KV36”
- Norwegian: “KV36”
- Portuguese: “KV36”
- Spanish: “KV36”
- Thai: “เควี 36”
- Vietnamese: “KV36”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include KV36 Maiherperi and KV49.
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