King Ramses I
1st King of the 19th dynasty
1295-1294 B.C.
Wife Queen Sitre, whose tomb was
QV 38, was unfinished and had been robbed.
Ramses I was of royal blood. His father and mother was Seti (Setymeramen) and Ankhesenpaaten II (Heiress) of Egypt.
His father Seti (not to be confused with Seti I) was a military commander whose father was Horemheb 14th king of Dynasty 18 (not royal blood).
The throne was past down to Ramses I from his mother Ankhesenpaaten II who was the daughter of Akhenaton, 10th king of Dynasty 18.
Rameses I between Heru and Anubis.
Burial chamber J: left wall (left part) KV16
New Kingdom, Dynasty 19, Rameses I
Valley of the Kings East Valley, Thebes West Bank, Thebes
