QV52 Tomb of Queen Tyti — Attraction in Al Baairat Village

Tomb of Titi (QV52): Titi was one of Ramses III’s wives. During Ramses III’s reign, one of the most notorious events was the palace conspiracy over succession. His three wives included Titi, Tiye, and Iset Ta-Hemdjert. The crown prince was Ramesses IV. Tiye conspired with various high officials in an attempt to assassinate Ramses III to secure the throne for her son, Pentaweret. According to surviving papyrus trial records, as many as 38 people were implicated in the plot, including Tiye and Pentaweret, who were either executed or forced to commit suicide. In the end, the throne was indeed passed to the officially appointed crown prince, Ramesses IV, whose mother was Titi. Thus, Titi emerged as the ultimate winner in this...

Not as flamboyant as the tomb of queen Nefertari but still quite colorful. There's a little mystery around who Tyti really was, which makes the tomb quite fun to explore. You're free to imagine who she was and what her...

This is one of the current tombs open in the Valley of queens. Nice simple tomb, it is not very big but it is very interesting and worth a visit. At about 10am the valley of the queens was empty which made it...