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  1. KV21 - Wikipedia

    • Tomb KV21 is an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. It was discovered in 1817 by Giovanni Belzoni and later re-excavated by Donald P. Ryan in 1989. It contains the mummies of two women, thought to be Eighteenth Dynasty queens. In 2010, a team headed by Zahi Hawass used DNA evidence to tentatively identify one mummy, KV2… See more

    Architecture

    The tomb consists of a sloping descending passageway, a staircase, and another descending passage. The passage … See more

    Discovery and contents

    The tomb was discovered by Giovanni Belzoni in 1817. He found a brick wall at the end of the first section of passageway; it had been broken through in antiquity. In the larger room Belzoni found two naked female mu… See more

    Map of Kv21b Mummy
    LocationEast Valley of the Kings
    Discovered9 October 1817
    Excavated byGiovanni Belzoni (1817) · James Burton (mapped, 1825) · Donald P. Ryan (1989)
    Mummies

    Ryan's re-excavation of the tomb found that the two female mummies had been badly damaged some time after the initial report by Belzoni. The head and torso of one mummy was found in the first corridor. Other piece… See more

    External links

    • Theban Mapping Project: KV21 includes description, images, and plans of the tomb. See more

     
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