KV9
E389970
KV9 is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, best known as the burial place of Pharaohs Ramesses V and Ramesses VI and for its well-preserved, richly decorated corridors and chambers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KV9 canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3805942 — 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: KV9 Context triple: [Valley of the Kings, contains, KV9]
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A.
KEV
KEV is the common abbreviation for the Krefeld Pinguine, a professional ice hockey club based in Krefeld, Germany.
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B.
KVP
KVP (Katholieke Volkspartij) was a major Dutch Catholic political party that played a central role in post–World War II Dutch politics before merging into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
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C.
The K
The K is the popular nickname for Kauffman Stadium, the longtime home ballpark of Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals.
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D.
Kee
Kee is a pivotal character in the dystopian film "Children of Men," a miraculously pregnant refugee whose unborn child represents humanity’s last hope for survival.
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E.
QKE
QKE is the IATA airport code for Kleine-Brogel Air Base, a military airfield in Belgium.
- 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: KV9 Target entity description: KV9 is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, best known as the burial place of Pharaohs Ramesses V and Ramesses VI and for its well-preserved, richly decorated corridors and chambers.
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A.
KEV
KEV is the common abbreviation for the Krefeld Pinguine, a professional ice hockey club based in Krefeld, Germany.
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B.
KVP
KVP (Katholieke Volkspartij) was a major Dutch Catholic political party that played a central role in post–World War II Dutch politics before merging into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
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C.
The K
The K is the popular nickname for Kauffman Stadium, the longtime home ballpark of Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals.
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D.
Kee
Kee is a pivotal character in the dystopian film "Children of Men," a miraculously pregnant refugee whose unborn child represents humanity’s last hope for survival.
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E.
QKE
QKE is the IATA airport code for Kleine-Brogel Air Base, a military airfield in Belgium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian royal tomb
ⓘ
rock-cut tomb ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tomb of Ramesses V and Ramesses VI
ⓘ
linked to:
tomb of Ramesses VI
|
| associatedWithDynasty |
Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
20th Dynasty of Egypt
|
| associatedWithPeriod | New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Valley of the Kings numbering system
ⓘ
linked to:
Valley of the Kings
|
| condition | well-preserved wall decorations ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Egyptian funerary architecture ⓘ |
| excavationType | cut into limestone cliff ⓘ |
| function | royal burial place ⓘ |
| hasAccess | modern stairway and protective structures at entrance ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
burial chamber with side chambers
ⓘ
corridor system ⓘ stepped entrance ⓘ straight-axis plan ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Amduat scenes
ⓘ
linked to:
Amduat
Book of Caverns scenes ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Caverns
Book of Gates scenes ⓘ Book of the Dead scenes ⓘ
linked to:
Weighing of the Heart scene
Book of the Earth scenes ⓘ astronomical ceiling ⓘ depictions of Ramesses V ⓘ depictions of Ramesses VI ⓘ |
| hasDecorationStyle | polychrome reliefs ⓘ |
| hasEntrance | cut into the base of a cliff in the main wadi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple corridors leading to burial chamber
ⓘ
sunken floor relative to entrance ⓘ well-decorated burial chamber ⓘ |
| hasOwnerCartouches |
Ramesses V
ⓘ
Ramesses VI ⓘ |
| laterUsages | visited and reused in later periods ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Theban Necropolis
ⓘ
Valley of the Kings ⓘ West Bank of Luxor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
preservation of religious texts on walls and ceilings
ⓘ
richly decorated corridors and chambers ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly east–west axis ⓘ |
| partOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
|
| primaryBurialOf |
Ramesses V
ⓘ
Ramesses VI ⓘ |
| researchInterest | important source for study of New Kingdom royal tomb decoration ⓘ |
| tombNumber | KV9 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major Valley of the Kings tomb for visitors ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ramesses V
ⓘ
Ramesses VI ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: KV9 Description of subject: KV9 is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, best known as the burial place of Pharaohs Ramesses V and Ramesses VI and for its well-preserved, richly decorated corridors and chambers.
Referenced by (6)
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