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Tomb B7-B9 at Umm el Ga'ab in Abydos

Ka - 0 Dynasty

 

 

The two chambers, B7 and B9, located in the Umm el Ga'ab region at Abydos, constitute the tomb of King Ka. Unfortunately, they both are vastly damaged in their upper parts. Dimensions of B7 are 6.05 x 3.25 meters, while that of B9 are 6.0 x 3.10 meters. There was also a brick wall 1.8 meters high. Artifacts discovered in this tomb included  parts of a flint knife and pieces of ceramic also with serekh of the King Ka, though without a falcon.

 


Picture of the Tomb of Ka in the Umm el Ga'ab district at Abydos

 

Picture of the Tomb of Ka in the Umm el Ga'ab district at Abydos