Tomb of Bay “Ramesse Khamenteru” in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt | Facts Tomb of Amenherkhepshef KV13 & History Building Pharaonic Tombs in the Nineteenth Dynasty and more about Cemetery Design and Decoration, Entry Ticket Prices.

The tomb of Amun Hur Khabashef or Tomb of Bay in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt | Facts and history of building pharaonic tombs in the ancient civilization of Egypt and more, cemetery design, visiting dates, entry ticket prices…
It is a tomb called No. 13, known internationally as KV13, and its location is the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. This tomb was built to bury the noble “Bay” in the late Nineteenth Dynasty. Learn more about that tomb below.

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Tomb of Amenherkhepshef – Tomb of Bay

• Amun Hur Khabshaq is the son of King Ramses III.
• The emir was granted a number of titles, including the title of the King’s Right Hand Fan Bearer.
• Where he came with a large fan made of ostrich feathers.
• A group of appearances appear in the tomb of King Ramses III of Prince Amon.
• The noble “Bai” is a person from the old high families, and the purpose of building that tomb was to bury him there.
• The noble “Bay” was executed by King Siptah after that, and he was not buried there.
• Therefore, it was used to bury King Amun Hur Khabashef and it was also used to bury Prince Minto Harkhshev, son of King Ramses IX.
• The tomb was discovered by Hartwig Artenmüller.
• No funerary furniture belonging to Bey has been found even though it was his tomb from the beginning.

Specifications of the tomb of Amun Hur Khabshef

• The cemetery comes with a set of inscriptions, which come in bright colors.
• The Prince is so young that even pictures of him have been found with a side lock of hair.
• That lock of hair is evidence that he is still young.
• Among the pictures that come inside the cemetery is a picture of the prince while he was carrying a long ostrich feather.
• Other pictures of King Ramses III also came during his presentation of his son to the gods.
• In addition to the presence of another set of pictures during the performance of the rituals of religion by King Ramses III.
• Unlike almost all cemeteries, it is the owner who performs these rituals.
• However, this difference may be justified by the young age of Prince Amun Hur Khabashef.
• The tomb consists of a ramp leading to a main room and another side room.
• The long hall comes at the end of a burial room, and it is noted that there are a group of unfinished rooms, which are rooms for offering sacrifices to the gods.
• The first room contains a group of images of the Prince and King Ramses III with the gods.
• The images come in a range of bright colors, and the gods that were mentioned in those drawings are Ptah and Isis.
• There are also pictures of King Ramses while embracing a goddess, but it is not clear who the god is exactly.

 

Tomb of Bay or Amenherkhepshef in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt
Tomb of Bay or Amenherkhepshef in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt

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