KV11
E397806
KV11 is the rock-cut tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for the 20th Dynasty pharaoh Ramesses III, notable for its extensive decoration and well-preserved reliefs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KV11 canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptian royal tomb
ⓘ
rock-cut tomb ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Osiris
ⓘ
Re ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | reign of Ramesses III ⓘ |
| belongsToNecropolis | Theban Necropolis ⓘ |
| builtFor | Ramesses III ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | limestone ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Ancient Egyptian funerary architecture ⓘ |
| decoratedWith |
Amduat
ⓘ
surface form:
Amduat scenes
Weighing of the Heart scene ⓘ
surface form:
Book of the Dead scenes
Book of the Gates scenes ⓘ Litany of Re ⓘ
surface form:
Litany of Re scenes
astronomical ceiling decorations ⓘ |
| dynasty |
20th Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt
|
| excavationType | rock-cut ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to visitors ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | New Kingdom royal tomb decoration ⓘ |
| hasBurialChamber | yes ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
tomb of Ramesses III
ⓘ
surface form:
Tomb of Rameses III
tomb of Ramesses III ⓘ
surface form:
Tomb of Ramesses III
tomb of Ramesses III ⓘ
surface form:
Tomb of Ramses III
|
| hasEntrance | cut into cliff face of Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| hasIconography | royal and divine figures in polychrome reliefs ⓘ |
| hasLayout | corridor leading to multiple halls and burial chamber ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
extensive decoration
ⓘ
long straight axis ⓘ multiple corridors and chambers ⓘ painted wall scenes ⓘ sarcophagus chamber ⓘ side chambers off the burial hall ⓘ well-preserved reliefs ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Ramesses III ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | well-preserved interior decoration ⓘ |
| hasReliefType |
raised reliefs
ⓘ
sunken reliefs ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Theban Necropolis
ⓘ
surface form:
Thebes Necropolis
Valley of the Kings ⓘ West Bank of Luxor ⓘ |
| occupant | Ramesses III ⓘ |
| period | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| pharaoh | Ramesses III ⓘ |
| purpose |
afterlife residence for Ramesses III
ⓘ
royal burial ⓘ |
| tombNumber | KV11 self-link ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.