KV20

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KV20 is an ancient Egyptian royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, notable as one of the earliest and deepest in the necropolis and associated with Pharaoh Hatshepsut and her father Thutmose I.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
KV20 canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian tomb ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
royal tomb ⓘ
associatedWith Hatshepsut ⓘ
Thutmose I ⓘ
linked to: Tuthmosis I
comparedWith KV38 ⓘ
KV42 ⓘ
constructedFor Thutmose I ⓘ
linked to: Tuthmosis I
containsBurialOf Hatshepsut ⓘ
Thutmose I ⓘ
linked to: Tuthmosis I
dynasty Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
excavatedBy Howard Carter ⓘ
excavationEndYear 1904 ⓘ
excavationStartYear 1903 ⓘ
findsInclude canopic equipment fragments ⓘ
funerary furniture fragments ⓘ
sarcophagus of Hatshepsut ⓘ
sarcophagus of Thutmose I ⓘ
hasArchitecturalType rock-cut tomb ⓘ
hasBurialChamberFor Hatshepsut ⓘ
Thutmose I ⓘ
linked to: Tuthmosis I
hasCurrentCondition partially accessible ⓘ
hasDecorationStyle early 18th Dynasty style ⓘ
hasFeature deep location below wadi floor ⓘ
multiple chambers ⓘ
steeply descending corridors ⓘ
hasKVDesignation KV20 ⓘ
hasPlanType curving descending corridor ⓘ
hasSignificance earliest royal tomb in Valley of the Kings ⓘ
important for development of royal tomb architecture in New Kingdom ⓘ
important for study of Hatshepsut’s reign ⓘ
isOneOfDeepestTombsIn Valley of the Kings ⓘ
isOneOfEarliestTombsIn Valley of the Kings ⓘ
knownAs Tomb KV20 ⓘ
laterOwner Hatshepsut ⓘ
locatedIn Valley of the Kings ⓘ
locatedInCountry Egypt ⓘ
locatedInNecropolis Theban Necropolis ⓘ
locatedInRegion Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedNear Luxor ⓘ
locatedOnBankOf Nile River ⓘ
linked to: Nile
managedBy Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ⓘ
orientation curved axis rather than straight axis ⓘ
partOf World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
period New Kingdom ⓘ
possiblyReusedBy Hatshepsut ⓘ
probableOriginalOwner Thutmose I ⓘ
linked to: Tuthmosis I
tombNumber 20 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hatshepsut → tomb → KV20 ⓘ
Thutmose I → tomb → KV20 ⓘ
subject linked to: Tuthmosis I