tomb of Ramesses III
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The tomb of Ramesses III (KV11) is a richly decorated New Kingdom royal tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, renowned for its extensive religious texts and vivid wall reliefs.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tomb of Rameses III | 1 |
| Tomb of Ramesses III | 1 |
| Tomb of Ramses III | 1 |
| tomb of Ramesses III canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
royal tomb ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Ramesses III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | reign of Ramesses III ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | KV11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationYear | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | New Kingdom funerary art ⓘ |
| hasChamber |
burial chamber
ⓘ
entrance corridor ⓘ pillared hall ⓘ well shaft chamber ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Amduat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of Caverns NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Gates NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of the Dead scenes NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of the Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Litany of Re NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEntrance | cut into cliff face ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
burial chamber with sarcophagus pit
ⓘ
long corridor plan ⓘ multiple side chambers ⓘ |
| hasFunction | ensure king’s rebirth in afterlife ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
offering formulas
ⓘ
protective spells ⓘ royal titulary of Ramesses III ⓘ |
| hasOccupant | Ramesses III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelief |
funerary processions
ⓘ
scenes of Ramesses III before the gods ⓘ solar barque scenes ⓘ underworld deities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive religious texts
ⓘ
rich wall decoration ⓘ vivid wall reliefs ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Egypt
ⓘ
Luxor NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bank of the Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| orientation | generally east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
Theban Necropolis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | royal burial ⓘ |
| writingSystem | hieroglyphs ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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Tomb of Ramesses III
this entity surface form:
Tomb of Rameses III
this entity surface form:
Tomb of Ramses III