Valley of the Queens

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:associatedDynasties gptkb:18th_Dynasty
gptkb:19th_Dynasty
gptkb:20th_Dynasty
gptkbp:contains wall paintings
decorated tombs
funerary artifacts
rock-cut tombs
gptkbp:coordinates 25.7333°N 32.5833°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:discoveredBy early 19th century
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Ernesto_Schiaparelli
1903–1905
gptkbp:findAGraveID over 90
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Supreme_Council_of_Antiquities_(Egypt)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Ta-Set-Neferu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Valley of the Queens
gptkbp:location gptkb:Luxor
gptkbp:meaningOfAncientName gptkb:The_Place_of_Beauty
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Valley_of_the_Kings
gptkbp:notableBurials gptkb:Nefertari
gptkb:Amunherkhepshef
gptkb:Khaemwaset
gptkb:Queen_Titi
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:scenes_from_the_Book_of_the_Dead
hieroglyphic inscriptions
colorful tomb decorations
depictions of gods and goddesses
well-preserved wall art
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Tomb_of_Amunherkhepshef
gptkb:Tomb_of_Nefertari
gptkb:Tomb_of_Queen_Titi
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Theban_Necropolis
gptkbp:period gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:protectedBy protected archaeological site
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Bank_of_the_Nile
gptkbp:significance royal burial ground for women and children of the New Kingdom
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Ancient_Thebes_with_its_Necropolis
1979
yes
gptkbp:usedBy princesses
princes
royal children
wives of pharaohs
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luxor
gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Valley_of_the_Kings
gptkb:Theban_Necropolis
gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5