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Valley of the Kings en · PROPN

Meanings

1. A valley in Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, known for the tombs constructed there for the pharaohs.
   • The tomb chapel has no burial shaft below it, and it has been suggested that Rekhmira was buried in a shaft tomb in the Valley of the Kings, although the location of this burial-place remains unknown. 1995, Ian Shaw, Paul Nicholson, “Rekhmira”, in The British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt, The British Museum Press, published 2002, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 244, column 1:

Forms

Coordinates

Valley of the Queens

Deriveds

KV · KV-

Synonyms

KV

Translations (20)

ro Valea Regilor (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · da Kongernes Dal (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · uk Доли́на царі́в (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · de Tal der Könige (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · es Valle de los Reyes (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · hu Királyok völgye (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · ko 왕가의 계곡 (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · it Valle dei Re (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · sv Konungarnas dal (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · cmn 帝王谷 (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · pl Dolina Królów (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · cy Dyffryn y Brenhinoedd (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · cs Údolí králů (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · pt Vale dos Reis (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · egy sḫt-ꜥꜣt (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · ar وَادِي اَلْمُلُوك (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · fi Kuninkaiden laakso (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · fr Vallée des rois (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · ja 王家の谷 (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) · ru Доли́на царе́й (Egyptian valley known for its tombs)