tomb of Seti I
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The tomb of Seti I is one of the most elaborately decorated royal tombs in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, renowned for its extensive and well-preserved religious texts and vivid wall reliefs.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| tomb of Seti I canonical | 3 |
| Tomb of Seti I | 1 |
| tomb of Seti I (KV17) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6531484 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: tomb of Seti I Context triple: [Destruction of Mankind myth, attestedOn, tomb of Seti I]
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Tomb of Khaemwaset
The Tomb of Khaemwaset is an ancient Egyptian royal burial in the Valley of the Queens, belonging to a prince of the Ramesside period.
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Ramesseum
The Ramesseum is the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II on Luxor’s west bank, renowned for its colossal statues and richly decorated reliefs celebrating his reign and military victories.
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Tomb of Nefertari
The Tomb of Nefertari is the lavishly decorated burial place of Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramesses II, renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved and vibrant wall paintings.
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Tomb of Kha and Merit
The Tomb of Kha and Merit is an exceptionally well-preserved 18th Dynasty Egyptian burial of an architect and his wife, renowned for its intact funerary goods that offer a vivid glimpse into elite daily life and mortuary practices.
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Tomb of Ptahhotep
The Tomb of Ptahhotep is an Old Kingdom mastaba renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved reliefs depicting daily life and moral teachings, belonging to the vizier Ptahhotep of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: tomb of Seti I Target entity description: The tomb of Seti I is one of the most elaborately decorated royal tombs in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, renowned for its extensive and well-preserved religious texts and vivid wall reliefs.
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A.
Tomb of Khaemwaset
The Tomb of Khaemwaset is an ancient Egyptian royal burial in the Valley of the Queens, belonging to a prince of the Ramesside period.
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B.
Ramesseum
The Ramesseum is the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II on Luxor’s west bank, renowned for its colossal statues and richly decorated reliefs celebrating his reign and military victories.
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C.
Tomb of Nefertari
The Tomb of Nefertari is the lavishly decorated burial place of Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramesses II, renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved and vibrant wall paintings.
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D.
Tomb of Kha and Merit
The Tomb of Kha and Merit is an exceptionally well-preserved 18th Dynasty Egyptian burial of an architect and his wife, renowned for its intact funerary goods that offer a vivid glimpse into elite daily life and mortuary practices.
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E.
Tomb of Ptahhotep
The Tomb of Ptahhotep is an Old Kingdom mastaba renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved reliefs depicting daily life and moral teachings, belonging to the vizier Ptahhotep of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian royal tomb
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Belzoni’s Tomb
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Tomb KV17 ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionDate |
13th century BCE
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circa 1290–1279 BCE ⓘ |
| artStyle | New Kingdom funerary art ⓘ |
| belongsToNecropolis | Theban Necropolis ⓘ |
| containsText |
Amduat
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Book of Gates ⓘ Book of the Dead ⓘ Book of the Earth ⓘ Book of the Heavenly Cow ⓘ Litany of Re ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| currentUse | tourist attraction ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Seti I ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Giovanni Battista Belzoni ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1817 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| hasConservationWorkBy |
Egyptian antiquities authorities
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linked to:
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
international conservation missions ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
astronomical ceiling decorations
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multiple decorated corridors and chambers ⓘ polychrome painted scenes ⓘ sarcophagus chamber ⓘ sunken relief carvings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage component site ⓘ |
| KVNumber | KV17 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Egypt
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Valley of the Kings ⓘ West Bank of Luxor ⓘ |
| managedBy | Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate wall decoration
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extensive religious texts ⓘ large size and length ⓘ well-preserved reliefs and paintings ⓘ |
| occupant | Seti I ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
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linked to:
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
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| period | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| purpose |
facilitate king’s journey in the afterlife
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royal burial ⓘ |
| reign | reign of Seti I ⓘ |
| sufferedFrom |
19th-century removal of decoration fragments
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antique looting ⓘ |
| visitedBy | early European travelers in the 19th century ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: tomb of Seti I Description of subject: The tomb of Seti I is one of the most elaborately decorated royal tombs in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, renowned for its extensive and well-preserved religious texts and vivid wall reliefs.
Referenced by (5)
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