Tomb of Ramses I (KV 16)

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Unfinished at the time of his death in 1294 BC after a 2 year reign Ramses I’s tomb has the shortest entrance of the Valley of the Kings The entrance corridor leads to a single almost square chamber housing the pharaoh open pink granite sarcophagus Discovered by the Italian adventurer Giovanni Belzoni in 1817 the quartzite sarcophagus is still intact along with the wall paintings and also there are also many tombs you can visit during your stay 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

The chamber is decorated in the same style as Horemheb tomb (KV 57) with excerpts from the Book of Gates and scenes of Ramses I in the presence of Egyptian gods Notably the pharaoh is shown kneeling between the jackal headed Soul of Nekhen and the falcon headed Soul of Pe which symbolize Upper and Lower Egypt and also there are another landmarks in luxor you can visit during your stay 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 and also you can travel to another countries such as Alexandria Shore Excursions and Ain Sokhna Excursions and Safaga Shore Excursions and you can book through Egypt Travel Packages give you many offers to choose from also if you want to be in a private tour you can book it through Egypt Private Tours provde you with numerous suggestions to choose from also if you want to try safari tours you can book it through Egypt Safari Tours give you also many offers to choose from