Tomb of Horemheb (KV 57)

Horemheb, the General and Pharaoh:

Brief about Horemheb

Horemheb, Tutankhamun’s general and successor to Ay ruled Egypt for 28 years. Not a royal birth, he restored the cult of Amun and there are also another tombs in luxor you can visit such as Tomb of Seti I which knwon as the best tomb in the valley and Tomb of Ramses VI (KV9) which is the grandest tomb in the valley of kings and Tomb of Tutankhamun KV (62) which is one of the smaalest in the valley and Tuthmosis III ( KV 34) which deeps in the hils Tomb of Tuthmosis IV ( KV 43) which one of the largest and deepest of the 18th dynasty and Tomb of Tawosret sethnakht (KV 14) which was the wife of of seti II

Tomb of Horemheb and it's Artistic Significance

Architectural and Artistic Significance:

In the Valley of the Kings Horemheb’s tomb is famous for its bas-relief. 128 meters long and no right angles. Unusual design and you can book it and visit through Luxor Day Tours provide you with numerous suggestions and there are also another tombs such as Tomb of Amenhotep II ( KV 35) which ruled egypt around 1400 BC and Tomb of Merenptah ( KV 8) which is the second largest valley of the kings and Tomb of Ramsis IV ( KV 2 ) which is near the entrance of valley of kings

Artistic Treasures Unveiled:

The burial chamber of Horemheb’s tomb has beautiful decorations, scenes from the Book of Gates. A glimpse into ancient Egyptian funerary practices and beliefs and also there are another landmarks in luxor you visit during your stay such as Valley of the Queens which is at the southern end of the theban hill side and New Gurna and Medinat Habu which is fronted by the sleepy village of kom lolah and backed by the theban moutain and Luxor Museum which has an amazing collection of antiquities from the end of old kingdom to the mamluk period

Discovery and Rediscovery:

Found filled with royal funerary equipment Horemheb’s tomb has given us a lot of information about ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and burial customs. Many artifacts, including wooden figurines are in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

Cultural Restoration and Legacy:

Horemheb’s reign was a period of stability after Akhenaten’s chaos. His tomb, although unfinished is a testament to his power and the skill of the ancient Egyptian artists and also there are another countries you can visit through Egypt Travel Packages give you many offers to choose from and also if you want to be in a private tour we can provide this for you through Egypt Private Tours provide you also many suggestions to choose from also you can travel with your family and spend quality time with them through Egypt Family Tours give you many recommendations to choose from and also we have nile cruises you can book it through Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan and Nile Cruise Aswan To Luxor and also Luxury Nile Cruises give you many recommendations to choose from and also if you will stay in egypt for a long time you can book 15 Days Egypt Tours or 12 Days Egypt Tours