Tomb of Ramses VI (KV 9)

KV 9 is the grandest tomb in the Valley of the Kings and most decorated. Started by Ramses V and finished by Ramses VI this tomb is massive with 117m long shafts and walls covered in intricate decoration. The surfaces are covered in well preserved hieroglyphs and paintings giving us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals and also there are another tombs in luxor such as Tomb of Seti I which knwon as the best tomb in the valley and also 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 there are Tomb of Ramsis III ( KV 11) which also known as user maat ra and Tomb of Nefertari which is the best in theban necropolis and all of egypt and also Tomb of Amenhotep II ( KV 35) which ruled egypt around 1400 BC and Tomb of Horemheb ( KV 57) where it is famous for its bas relief

Tutankhamun’s tomb was preserved until 1922 because the tomb of Ramses VI was built right next to it and hid the entrance. KV 9 was originally commissioned for Ramses V (1147-1143 BC) and continued by Ramses VI (1143-1136 BC). Both pharaohs were meant to be buried here, as we can see from the inscriptions and titles of Ramses V on the early parts of the tomb and also 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 and also Tomb of Titi which has corridor leading to the square chapel then a burail chamber and Tomb of Seti I which is famous for his beautiful temple at abydos

Despite being looted soon after burial KV 9 has some amazing decoration, with astronomical scenes and texts. The corridors have excerpts from the Book of Gates, the Book of Caverns and the Book of the Heavens, then the Book of the Heavens in the middle and the Book of Amduat near the burial chamber. In the burial chamber itself is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art with a beautiful depiction of Nut, the sky goddess, with scenes from the Book of the Day and Book of the Night. This black and gold tableau represents the eternal cycle of rebirth, a central theme in ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs also there are another countries you can visit during your stay Egypt Tours provide you with many suggestions also you can travel with your family and spend quality time with them Egypt Family Tours 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 give you also many offers to choose from and also we have safari tours if you want to try and book it you can do this through Egypt Safari Tours provide you numerous suggestions to choose from and also there are tours for women only you can book it also through Egypt Women Tours give you also many recommendations to choose from and also you can try to visit also aswan through Aswan Day Trips provide you with many recommendations also hurghada has so many places to visit and you can travel through Hurghada Day Tours give you also many offers and also the nile cruise you will have so much fun there you can book it through Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan give you many offers to choose from and Dahabiya Nile Cruise also provide you with many suggestions

On the walls are Ramses VI and various gods with scenes from the Book of the Earth. Look out for the sun god’s nocturnal journey and the gods who protect him from the forces of chaos.