KV20
E461480
KV20 is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, notable as one of the earliest and deepest in the necropolis and associated with Pharaoh Hatshepsut and her father Thutmose I.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian tomb
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ royal tomb ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hatshepsut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
KV38
ⓘ
KV42 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedFor | Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsBurialOf |
Hatshepsut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Howard Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationEndYear | 1904 ⓘ |
| excavationStartYear | 1903 ⓘ |
| findsInclude |
canopic equipment fragments
ⓘ
funerary furniture fragments ⓘ sarcophagus of Hatshepsut NERFINISHED ⓘ sarcophagus of Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | rock-cut tomb ⓘ |
| hasBurialChamberFor |
Hatshepsut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrentCondition | partially accessible ⓘ |
| hasDecorationStyle | early 18th Dynasty style ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep location below wadi floor
ⓘ
multiple chambers ⓘ steeply descending corridors ⓘ |
| hasKVDesignation | KV20 ⓘ |
| hasPlanType | curving descending corridor ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
earliest royal tomb in Valley of the Kings
ⓘ
important for development of royal tomb architecture in New Kingdom ⓘ important for study of Hatshepsut’s reign ⓘ |
| isOneOfDeepestTombsIn | Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOfEarliestTombsIn | Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | Tomb KV20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterOwner | Hatshepsut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNecropolis | Theban Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Luxor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBankOf | Nile River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | curved axis rather than straight axis ⓘ |
| partOf | World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | New Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| possiblyReusedBy | Hatshepsut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| probableOriginalOwner | Thutmose I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tombNumber | 20 ⓘ |
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