
Structure: KV 40 Location: Valley of the Kings, East Valley, Thebes West Bank, Thebes Owner: Unknown Other designations: Site type: Tomb
Description: KV 40 is located in the south branch of the southwest wadi. Only the upper part of the shaft is accessible; the rest is filled with rubble, and nothing is known about the tomb's layout.
Axis in degrees: 14.37 Axis orientation: North Latitude: 25.44 N Longitude: 32.36 E JOG map reference: NG 36-10 Modern governorate: Qena (Qina) Ancient nome: 4th Upper Egypt Mininum width: 2 m Maximum width: 2 m Total length: 2.24 m Total area: 3.57 m² Entrance location: Hillside Owner type: Unknown, probably non-royal Entrance type: Shaft Interior layout: Shaft No details of the site's history are available.
This site was used during the following period(s): New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (dated by location)
Loret, Victor (1899): Discovery (made for the Service des Antiquités) Loret, Victor (1899): Excavation (conducted for the Service des Antiquités) Site condition: The tomb was excavated, but no report was ever published.
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