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They contain a group
of coffins of the kings, queens, priests and priestesses from the New Kingdom
and Late Period. The most important ones are the huge coffin of queen Merit
Amen, the wife of Amenhotepl from the 1S’” dynasty. This kind of coffin
called ”Reshi” is known from the 17’” dynasty and used only by the
females of the royal family. There is also some of the funerary furniture of
this queen included a piece of linen tissue with the name of ”Masaharti” the
chief of priests of Amen from the 21th dynasty, meaning reopening of the tomb in
this dynasty. Also, there are the coffins of kings ”Seqnenre” and his
son”Ahmosesl ”and they are free from any inscriptions or decorations.
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