KV9

KV9 Tomb of Ramses V, later of Ramses VI.

The ancient Egyptian tomb KV9 should be the tomb of the pharaoh Ramses V. originally. Although he was buried here, but took advantage of Ramses VI. , His uncle, the later grave for himself as a tomb.

Decoration

In numerous tomb decorations are to be found. Among them are paintings of the Book of Gates, the Book of Caverns, the Book of the day, the Book of Night and the book of the cow. In the grave chamber further embellishments are to be found, such as the Imydwat, the Book of the Earth and an astronomical ceiling with tongue and the sky books.