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The ancient Egyptian noble Userhet was buried in tomb KV45 in the
Valley of the Kings The Valley of the Kings ( ar, وادي الملوك ; Late Coptic: ), also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings ( ar, وادي أبوا الملوك ), is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th ...
. He probably lived during the rule of Thutmose IV. Amongst his titles was ''Overseer of the Fields of
Amun Amun (; also ''Amon'', ''Ammon'', ''Amen''; egy, jmn, reconstructed as ( Old Egyptian and early Middle Egyptian) → (later Middle Egyptian) → ( Late Egyptian), cop, Ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ, Amoun) romanized: ʾmn) was a major ancient Egypt ...
''.Brian Murray Fagan, ''The Oxford Companion to Archaeology'', 1996, p.738 He presumably received the honour of a burial in the royal
necropolis A necropolis (plural necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments. The name stems from the Ancient Greek ''nekropolis'', literally meaning "city of the dead". The term usually im ...
because of his rank.


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Officials of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt {{AncientEgypt-bio-stub