Tomb of Kha and Merit (TT8)

The Tomb of Kha and Merit, TT8, belonged to Kha, an architect and overseer of works at Deir el-Medina, and his wife Merit. The intact tomb dates to the Eighteenth Dynasty and was discovered in 1906 with an exceptional assemblage of furniture, clothing, tools, food and funerary equipment that now forms one of the most important collections in the Museo Egizio in Turin. Visitor planning: Important historically; not assumed open to visitors. Context: Part of the archaeological, architectural or cultural history of ancient and historic Thebes represented across Luxor Governorate. Tomb of Kha and Merit (TT8) is recorded in the Luxor West Bank area of Luxor. The location record includes the map query Tomb of Kha and Merit (TT8), Luxor, Egypt. Plan roughly 0 to 0 minutes for the visit. The current planning record recommends early morning as a practical time of day. Expected physical effort is medium. Heat exposure is recorded as low. The current crowd-level estimate is medium. The recorded recommended transport mode is car or ride hail. The current record indicates that admission or an arranged ticket is required; confirm the current terms before visiting. The recorded ticket model is parent ticket. Ticket data status is inherited from parent ticket; reconfirm variable or unverified charges before travel. It is linked to parent record LUX-059 in the destination catalog. Visitor access is currently recorded as not regularly visitable. Operational confidence is recorded as medium.