The necropolis of El-Khokha () is located on the west bank of the river

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Thebes, Egypt Thebes (, , ''Thēbai''), known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins lie within the modern Egyptian city of Luxor. Thebes was the main city of the fo ...

. The

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is surrounds a hill and has five

Old Kingdom In ancient Egyptian history, the Old Kingdom is the period spanning –2200 BC. It is also known as the "Age of the Pyramids" or the "Age of the Pyramid Builders", as it encompasses the reigns of the great pyramid-builders of the Fourth Dynast ...

tombs and over 50 tombs from the 18th,

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and 20th dynasties as well as some from the

First Intermediate Period The First Intermediate Period, described as a 'dark period' in ancient Egyptian history, spanned approximately 125 years, c. 2181–2055 BC, after the end of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, Old Kingdom. It comprises the seventh Dynasty, Seventh (altho ...

and the Late Period.Theban Tomb List
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TT39 The Thebes, Egypt, Theban Tomb TT39 is located in El-Khokha, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official, Puimre (or Puyemre). Tomb The portico of the to ...

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Puimre Puimre, also spelled Puyemrê, was an ancient Egyptian noble, architect and Second Priest of Amun during the reign of Thutmose III of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. He was the son of Puia and Lady Nefer-iah, and had two wives: Tanefert and Sensonb. ...

, Second Prophet of

Amun Amun was a major ancient Egyptian deity who appears as a member of the Hermopolitan Ogdoad. Amun was attested from the Old Kingdom together with his wife Amunet. His oracle in Siwa Oasis, located in Western Egypt near the Libyan Desert, r ...

, from the time of

Hatshepsut Hatshepsut ( ; BC) was the sixth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, Egypt, ruling first as regent, then as queen regnant from until (Low Chronology) and the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose II. She was Egypt's second c ...

* TT48 – Amenemhat, also called Surer, Chief Steward; from the time of

Amenhotep III Amenhotep III ( , ; "Amun is satisfied"), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great and Hellenization, Hellenized as Amenophis III, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Eighteenth Dynasty. According to d ...

TT49 The Theban Tomb TT49 is located in El-Khokha. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor. TT49 was the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Neferhotep, who was a ''Chief Scribe of Amun' ...

– Neferhotep, Chief Scribe of Amun, from the 19th Dynasty * TT172 – Mentiywiy Royal Butler, child of the nursery; from the time of

Tuthmosis III Thutmose III (variously also spelt Tuthmosis or Thothmes), sometimes called Thutmose the Great, (1479–1425 BC) was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. He is regarded as one of the greatest warriors, military commanders, and milita ...

Amenhotep II Amenhotep II (sometimes called Amenophis II and meaning "Amun is Satisfied") was the seventh pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. He inherited a vast kingdom from his father Thutmose III, and held it by means of a few military campaigns i ...

* TT173 – Khay, Scribe of divine offerings of the gods of Thebes, from the 19th Dynasty * TT174 – Ashakhet, Priest in front of Mut; from the 20th Dynasty * TT175 – Unknown, from the 18th Dynasty * TT176 – Userhet, Servant of Amun, clean of hands; from the 18th Dynasty * TT177 – Amenemopet, Scribe of Truth in the Ramesseum in the estate of Amun, from the time of

Ramesses II Ramesses II (sometimes written Ramses or Rameses) (; , , ; ), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was an Pharaoh, Egyptian pharaoh. He was the third ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Nineteenth Dynasty. Along with Thutmose III of th ...

TT178 The Thebes, Egypt, Theban Tomb TT178 is located in El-Khokha, part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. TT178 was the burial place of the ancient Egyptian named Neferronpet called Kenro, who was a scribe of ...

– Kenro, also called Neferrenpet, Scribe of the treasury in the Amun-Ra domain, from the time of

* TT179 – Nebamon, Scribe, Counter of grain in the granary of divine offerings of Amun, from the time of

TT180 The Theban Tomb TT18 is located in Dra' Abu el-Naga', part of the Theban Necropolis, on the west bank of the Nile, opposite to Luxor. It is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian Baki (or perhaps ''Bak''), who was '' Chief Weigher of the Gold ...

– Unknown, from the 19th Dynasty * TT181 – Ipuky and Nebamon, Sculptor of Pharaoh and Head sculptor of Pharaoh resp.; from the Late 18th Dynasty * TT182 – Amenemhat, Scribe of the mat, from the time of

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* TT183 – Nebsumenu, Chief Steward, Steward in the house of Ramesses II, from the time of

* TT184 – Nefermenu, Mayor of Thebes, Royal Scribe, from the time of

* TT185 – Senioker, Treasurer of the God, Hereditary Prince, Divine Chancellor; from the First Intermediate Period * TT186 – Ihy, Governor; from the First Intermediate Period * TT187 – Pakhihet, wab-priest of Amun; from the 20th Dynasty * TT198 – Riya, Head of the magazine of Amun in Karnak; from the Ramesside Period * TT199 – Amenarnefru, Overseer of the store-rooms; from the 18th Dynasty * TT200 – Dedi, Governor of the deserts on the wet of Thebes, Head of the troops of Pharaoh; from the time of

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* TT201 – Re, First herald of the king; from the 18th Dynasty * TT202 – Nakhtamun, Prophet of Ptah Lord of Thebes, Priest in front of Amun; from the 19th Dynasty * TT203 – Wennefer, Divine Father of Mut; from the 19th Dynasty,

* TT204 – Nebanensu, Sailor of the high priest of Amun; from the 18th Dynasty * TT205 – Tutmosis, Royal Butler; from the 18th Dynasty * TT206 – Ipuemheb, Scribe of the Place of Truth; from the Ramesside Period * TT207 – Horemheb, Scribe of divine offerings of Amun; from the Ramesside Period *

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– Roma, Divine Father of Amun-Ra; from the Ramesside Period * TT209 – Seremhatrekhyt, Hereditary Prince, Sole beloved friend; from the Late Period (Saite) * TT238 – Neferweben, Royal butler clean of hands; from the 18th Dynasty * TT245 – Hori, Scribe, Overseer of the estate of the great wife of the king; from the 18th Dynasty * TT246 – Senenre, Scribe ; from the 18th Dynasty * TT247 – Samut, Scribe, Counter of cattle of Amun; from the 18th Dynasty * TT248 – Tutmosis, Maker of offerings of Thutmose III; from the 18th Dynasty * TT253 – Khnummose, from the 18th Dynasty (

) * TT254 – Mose (Amenmose), from the Late 18th Dynasty * TT256 – Nebenkemet * TT257 – Mahu or Neferhotep * TT258 – Menkheper * TT264 – Ipiy * TT294 – Amenhotep (Usurped by Roma), from the time of

* TT295 – Paroy, also called Tuhmosis * TT296 – Nefersekheru or Pabasa * TT362 – Paanemwaset, Priest of Amun; from the 19th Dynasty * TT363 – Paraemheb, Overseer of Singers of Amun; from the 19th Dynasty * TT365 – Nefermenu, Overseer of Wig-Makers of Amun in Karnak, Scribe of the Treasury of Amun * TT369 – Khaemwaset, High priest of Ptah, Third priest of Amun; from the 19th Dynasty * TT370 – Unknown, Royal Scribe; from the Ramesside Period * TT371 – Unknown, from the Ramesside Period * TT372 – Amenkhau, Overseer of Carpenters of the Temple of Ramesses III; from the 20th Dynasty * TT373 – Amenmessu, Scribe of the Altar of the Lord of the Two Lands * TT374 – Amenemopet, Treasury Scribe in the Ramesseum * TT405 – Khenti, Nomarch; from the First Intermediate Period * TT413 – Unasankh, Nomarch; from the First Intermediate Period * B1 – Mehehy, Priest of Amun El-Khokha (Location lost); from the Ramesside Period * B2 – Amenneferu, Priest at the fore El-Khokha (Location lost); from the mid Dynasty 18 * B3 – Hauf, El-Khokha (Location lost); from the Late Period

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