El-Khokha

El-Khokha necropolis, Thebes, Egypt
El-Khokha from above.

The necropolis of El-Khokha (Arabic: الخوخه) is located on the west bank of the river Nile at Thebes, Egypt. The necropolis is surrounds a hill and has five Old Kingdom tombs and over 50 tombs from the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties as well as some from the first intermediate period and the late period.[1][2]

Tombs

See also

References

  1. Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis
  2. Theban Tomb List from Digital Egypt (UCL)

Coordinates: 25°43′N 32°29′E / 25.717°N 32.483°E / 25.717; 32.483

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