KV39

KV39 extends 101 meters into the cliffs, featuring two main corridors that branch eastward and southward from a central square chamber.

The tomb, discovered in 1900, underwent excavations between 1989 and 1994, revealing artifacts from the mid-Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt.

Archaeological findings within KV39 include miniature vessels and sandstone dockets with royal cartouches, indicating connections to Egyptian nobility.

Located at an elevation of 249 meters, the tomb sits in a small wadi running from the east side of Al-Qurn hill.

The tomb contains construction markings on its ceilings and walls, providing information about building techniques used during the Eighteenth Dynasty.

Location: Luxor

Elevation above the sea: 249.42 m

Length: 101.09 m

Website: https://thebanmappingproject.com/sites/browse_tomb_853.html

GPS coordinates: 25.73639,32.60056

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:25