KV49

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KV49
Burial site of Unknown
Location	East Valley of the Kings
Discovery Date	January 1906
Excavated by	Edward R. Ayrton
Previous : KV48	Next : KV50

Tomb KV49, located in the Valley of the Kings, in Egypt is a typical Eighteenth Dynasty corridor tomb. It was probably used as a mummy-restoration area in the later New Kingdom.

The tomb was abandoned before it was completed, the work was halted as the stairwell in Chamber C was being cut.

Isometric, plan and elevation images of KV49 taken from a 3d model

External links

Theban Mapping Project: kv49 - Includes detailed maps of most of the tombs.

Coordinates: 25°44′27″N 32°36′8″E / 25.74083°N 32.60222°E / 25.74083; 32.60222

v t e Valley of the Kings

Tombs	KV1 KV2 KV3 KV4 KV5 KV6 KV7 KV8 KV9 KV10 KV11 KV12 KV13 KV14 KV15 KV16 KV17 KV18 KV19 KV20 KV21 KV22 KV23 KV24 KV25 KV26 KV27 KV28 KV29 KV30 KV31 KV32 KV33 KV34 KV35 KV36 KV37 KV38 KV39 KV40 KV41 KV42 KV43 KV44 KV45 KV46 KV47 KV48 KV49 KV50 KV51 KV52 KV53 KV54 KV55 KV56 KV57 KV58 KV59 KV60 KV61 KV62 KV63 KV64 KV65

Exploration	Theodore M. Davis Amarna Royal Tombs Project Theban Mapping Project John Romer

See also	List of burials in the Valley of the Kings Minor tombs in the Valley of the Kings Valley of the Queens Royal Mummy Cache

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