TT196
Tomb TT196, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Padihorresnet, who was a chief steward of Amun during the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: tomb
- Also known as: “Tomb of Padihorresnet (TT196)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and TT192.
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.
TT192
Archaeological site
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomb TT192, located in the necropolis of El-Assasif in Thebes, Egypt, is the tomb of Kheruef, also called Senaa, who was Steward to the Great Royal Wife Tiye, during the reign of Amenhotep III.
TT36
Archaeological site
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Theban Tomb TT36 is located in El-Assasif, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian Ibi, who was "Chief Steward of the Adorer of the God", during the reign of Psamtik I during the 26th dynasty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: Merlin UK, 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.
TT196
- Categories: tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.73402° or 25° 44′ 3″ northLongitude
32.61212° or 32° 36′ 44″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJM6+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 814144101OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1511672
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Highlights include Metropolitan House and Tomb of Harwa (TT37).
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