The queens' valley
The tombs of Khaemuaset and Amonherkhopeshef

 

Ramses’s III daughters are buried in the Valley of the Queens Khaemuaset.
This tomb presents the plan of a royal tomb, but in a reduced scale. A long corridor leads to a small decorated room. The paintings are well kept and represent scenes of worship and offerings to the various divinities from the prince who in some cases is represented with his father.
 


Third chamber of the tomb of Khaemuaset

Amonherkhopeshef
The colors in this tomb are remarkable which is the most accessible one in the Valley of the Queens. It as a flight of stairs, a square room and a corridor, on the walls of which scenes from the book of the doors are represented. From the corridor the chamber of the sarcophagus is directly reached, which is in granite and a small case keeps the remains of a child born prematurely.

 

 

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