Tomb of Seti I

KV17
Burial site of Seti I
Interior of the tomb (upper pillared hall)
KV17
Coordinates	25°44′23.3″N 32°36′06.8″E / 25.739806°N 32.601889°E / 25.739806; 32.601889
Location	East Valley of the Kings
Discovered	16 October 1817
Excavated by	Giovanni Battista Belzoni
Decoration	Opening of the mouth ceremony, Book of Gates, Litany of Re, Book of the Dead, Amduat, Book of the Heavenly Cow
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Tomb KV17, located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, is the tomb of Pharaoh Seti I of the Nineteenth Dynasty. It is also known by the names "Belzoni's tomb", "the Tomb of Apis", and "the Tomb of Psammis, son of Nechois". It is one of the most decorated tombs in the valley, and is one of the largest and deepest tombs in the Valley of the Kings.^[1] It was uncovered by Italian archaeologist and explorer Giovanni Battista Belzoni on 16 October 1817.