KV13, Ancient royal tomb in Valley of the Kings, Egypt.
The underground burial chamber KV13 extends 71 meters into limestone rock, featuring multiple corridors and decorated chambers with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The tomb dates from the 18th Dynasty period of Ancient Egypt, constructed during the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III between 1386 and 1353 BCE.
The walls of KV13 contain detailed inscriptions depicting religious texts and images that illustrate ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and afterlife.
Visitors access KV13 through guided tours of the Valley of the Kings, located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor.
Archaeological studies of KV13 reveal specific construction methods where ancient builders created precise right angles in the underground passages.
Location: Luxor
Length: 71.37 m
GPS coordinates: 25.73935,32.59989
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:25
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