Tombe van Ramses V en VI (KV9) in de Vallei der Koningen, Thebe (Luxor) c. 1870 - 1890
cgzangaki
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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parchment
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light coloured
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white palette
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nude colour palette
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golden font
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watercolor
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historical font
This photograph, taken by C. & G. Zangaki between 1870 and 1890, captures the interior of the tomb of Ramses V and VI (KV9) in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes (Luxor). The image shows a long, narrow corridor with a series of doorways leading to deeper chambers within the tomb. The photograph offers a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of ancient Egyptian funerary complexes, highlighting the importance placed on preparing for the afterlife. The image is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection.
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