KV22
E744226
KV22 is the rock-cut royal tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KV22 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8579049 — 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: KV22 Context triple: [Amenhotep III, tomb, KV22]
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A.
KV62
KV62 is the famous tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered largely intact in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
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B.
KV57
KV57 is the rock-cut tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for Pharaoh Horemheb of the late 18th Dynasty, notable for its transitional art and well-preserved reliefs.
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C.
KV5
KV5 is a large, multi-chambered tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, best known as the burial complex for the sons of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
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D.
KV43
KV43 is the rock-cut tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings that served as the burial place of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Thutmose IV.
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E.
KV20
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.
- 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: KV22 Target entity description: KV22 is the rock-cut royal tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III.
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A.
KV62
KV62 is the famous tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered largely intact in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
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B.
KV57
KV57 is the rock-cut tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for Pharaoh Horemheb of the late 18th Dynasty, notable for its transitional art and well-preserved reliefs.
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C.
KV5
KV5 is a large, multi-chambered tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, best known as the burial complex for the sons of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
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D.
KV43
KV43 is the rock-cut tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings that served as the burial place of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Thutmose IV.
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E.
KV20
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
royal tomb ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithQueen | Tiye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSunCult | Amenhotep III solar ideology GENERATED ⓘ |
| belongsToCulturalHeritage | Ancient Egyptian funerary architecture ⓘ |
| belongsToNecropolis | Theban Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalPositionInValley | early 18th Dynasty tomb ⓘ |
| containsHieroglyphicTexts | yes ⓘ |
| containsReligiousTexts |
Amduat-related compositions
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Book of the Dead-related compositions ⓘ |
| cutInto | limestone ⓘ |
| discoveredInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tomb KV22
NERFINISHED
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Tomb of Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalExcavations | yes ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | corridor tomb ⓘ |
| hasBurialChamber | yes ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | tomb of major 18th Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ |
| hasCurrentFunction | archaeological and heritage site ⓘ |
| hasDecorationStyle | New Kingdom royal tomb decoration ⓘ |
| hasEntranceType | cut into cliff face ⓘ |
| hasFuneraryEquipmentRemains | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | cut into western cliffs of the Valley of the Kings ⓘ |
| hasOriginalFunction | royal burial place ⓘ |
| hasOwner | Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReliefs | yes ⓘ |
| hasSarcophagus | yes ⓘ |
| hasTombLayoutFeature |
burial chamber with pillars
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entrance corridor ⓘ side chambers ⓘ |
| hasWallPaintings | yes ⓘ |
| isTouristSite | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Luxor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBankOfNile | West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pharaohBuried | Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tombNumber | 22 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KV22 Description of subject: KV22 is the rock-cut royal tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings built for the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.