⚰️ KV65

Egypt · Africa · 25.74°N, 32.60°E

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KV65 is a tomb commencement in the Western Valley of the Kings, near Luxor, Egypt. It was discovered in 2018 by a team led by the Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and announced in 2019. The tomb consists of a sloping rectangular pit of similar proportions to the entrances of royal tombs from the Eighteenth Dynasty. It contained a variety of items consisting of construction tools, pieces of rope, animal bones, leather, pottery, and food remains. It may represent a cache where the remains of a funerary feast and embalming material was buried, similar to KV54, the embalming cache of Tutankhamun.

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Quick facts

CountryEgypt
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)25.74°N, 32.60°E · view on map

KV65 is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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