KV45
Tomb of the Egyptian noble Userhet, later reused / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tomb KV45 is an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. It was originally used for the burial of the noble Userhet of the Eighteenth Dynasty and was reused by Merenkhons and an unknown woman in the Twenty-second Dynasty. The tomb was discovered and excavated by Howard Carter in 1902, in his role as Chief Inspector of Antiquities, on behalf of Theodore M. Davis.[1] The tomb was later re-investigated by Donald P. Ryan of the Pacific Lutheran University Valley of the Kings Project in 1991 and 2005.[2]
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KV45 | |
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Burial site of Userhet, Merenkhons and unknown woman | |
Coordinates | 25°44′24.2″N 32°36′11.2″E |
Location | East Valley of the Kings |
Discovered | February 1902 |
Excavated by | Howard Carter (1902) Donald P. Ryan (1991, 2005) |
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