Valley of The Queens - Other Burials

Other Burials

Fragments of burial equipments were found for several additional members of the royal family. No known tombs exist for these individuals but the existence of the burial equipment suggests that these people may have once been buried in the Valley of the Queens as well.

  • King's Wife Henut. Mid 18th Dynasty. Her name was enclosed in a cartouche on canopic fragments.
  • Prince Menkheperre, Son of Tuthmosis III and Merytre Hatshepsut. Canopic fragments were found.
  • King's Great Wife Nebetnehat. Mid 18th Dynasty. Her name was enclosed in a cartouche on canopic fragments.
  • King's Daughter Ti. Mid 18th Dynasty. Canopic fragments were found.

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