Pharaoh Amenmeses was the 5th ruler of the Ninth Dynasty who succeeded Merneptah. His Egyptian name was Heqa-waset (which suggests the titles the "Fashioned by Amun, Ruler of Thebes"). His throne name was Men-Mi-Re Setep-En-Re, (which means the "Eternal like Re, Chosen by Re"). He ruled for three or four years and therefore very little is known about this king. The Tomb of Amenmeses (KV 10) is located in Valley of the Kings, in the West Bank of Luxor. At some later date, the tomb was usurped by Takhat (who held the titles "King's Daughter" and "Great Royal Wife") and another also by Queen Baketwerel.
The tomb is entered through a ramp decorated on either side with graffiti as well as Greek, Arabic, and modern carvings. This ramp leads into three corridors (B, C, and D) with a shallow slop...
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