Tomb of Seti II (KV15)

KV15 was prepared for Seti II during the politically unsettled closing phase of the Nineteenth Dynasty. Seti II was not the son of Ramesses II; he is generally understood as a descendant of Ramesses II through Merenptah and is commonly identified as Merenptah’s son. The tomb is smaller than many of the great royal tombs but preserves important funerary scenes and evidence of changing construction and decoration during a turbulent reign. Opening conditions vary with the Valley of the Kings rotation system. Visitor planning: Verify opening. Context: Part of the archaeological, architectural or cultural history of ancient and historic Thebes represented across Luxor Governorate. Tomb of Seti II (KV15) is recorded in the Luxor West Bank area of Luxor. The location record includes the map query Tomb of Seti II (KV15), Luxor, Egypt. Plan roughly 15 to 40 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 high. 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-026 in the destination catalog. Visitor access is currently recorded as limited. Operational confidence is recorded as medium.