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Tomb of King Seti I | KV17 in Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt – Egyptian Tombs Discover the history of ancient Egyptian civilization "Ancient Egypt History" and the most beautiful royal Egyptian Pharaonic tombs in terms of decorations and Pharaonic engravings on the walls to tell us the secrets of the history of Pharaonic civilization and what are the prices of entrance tickets and visiting hours and more to start your tourist trip and visit the distinctive tourist attractions in Luxor in addition to learning about the archaeological tourist attractions in Egypt.. Tomb of King Seti I Facts The tomb is 19 meters long and was carved into the mountain rock during the era of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, during The New Kingdom era in Ancient Egypt. The tomb contains inscriptions in Ancient Egyptian Language from The Book of the Dead, Book of Gates and the Book of the Afterlife "Book of Amduat" to help the Pharaohs king in the afterlife “Aru“ The king's burial chamber contains inscriptions, astronomical scenes, constellations, stars and planets to illustrate the development of astronomy among the pharaohs, in addition to columns depicting the king with religious beliefs and Egyptian deities - Ancient Egyptian gods and Goddesses. The tomb contains a long and deep crypt, which no one has yet been able to reach the end of and discover the secrets inside, indicating the development of Architecture in ancient Egypt. Cemetery number= KV17. The tomb of King Seti I, the most famous of the Egyptian Pharaohs kings, is considered the longest tomb in the Valley of the Kings, as the length of the tomb is 137.19 meters. The tomb contains a passage after the burial chamber, the pharaonic Ancient Egyptian Coffins of King Seti I was discovered in the passage. Sir John Soane purchased the