Royal Cache
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The Royal Cache, technically known as TT320, is an Ancient Egyptian tomb located next to Deir el-Bahari, in the Theban Necropolis, opposite the modern city of Luxor.
Entrance shaft of the royal cache
The location of the tomb above the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
"Two fragments of undyed linen cloth. These textiles come from the Royal Cache at Deir el-Bahri and was associated with the mummy of Pinudjem II."
Tetisheri mummy
Seti I
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Menmaatre Seti I was the second pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt during the New Kingdom period, ruling 1290 BC to 1279 BC. He was the son of Ramesses I and Sitre, and the father of Ramesses
Royal Cache
…Herihor's reign, however, some tombs and mummies were found to be in need of what they called "renewing the burial places". The tombs of Ramesses I, Seti I, and Ramesses II required "renewing" after pillaging, and this led to the royal mummies being moved to this tomb to protect them, with each coffin given…
Basalt fragment. Part of a necklace, in relief, is shown together with a cartouche of Seti I. The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London
Image of Seti I from his temple in Abydos.
Temple of Seti I at Abydos
Astronomical ceiling of Seti I tomb showing the personified representations of stars and constellations