Valley of the Kings
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 31, 2025 09:36 AM
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History
tags:
necropolis,
UWHS
A valley in Egypt where Pharaonic burials took place from the sixteenth to the eleventh centuries B.C. (Eighteenth to the Twentieth Dynasties).
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/384697574
25.7398049264, 32.601625061
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location: Valley of the Kings (1548 BC - 1086 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Valley of the Kings (English, modern)
- Valley of the Kings part of (analytical) Theban necropolis (1548 BC - 1086 BC)
- Tomb of Horemheb (KV57) located at Valley of the Kings (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Seti I part of (analytical) Valley of the Kings (1548 BC - 1086 BC)
- Tomb of Thutmes I and Hatshepsut (KV20) located at Valley of the Kings (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Thutmose III (KV34) located at Valley of the Kings (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62) located at Valley of the Kings (unspecified date range)
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Valley of the Kings: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/384697574> [accessed: 26 April 2025]
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