page_title: Ramesses VII
hierarchical_section_title: Ramesses VII
caption_attribution_description: English: Drawing from tomb KV1. Closeup of pharaoh Ramesses VII while making an offer to a god. Valley of the Kings, Reign of Ramesses VII, 20th Dynasty, New Kingdom. [Lepsius' Denkmaeler, Abtheilung III (Band VII), pl. 234]
context_page_description: Usermaatre Setepenre Meryamun Ramesses VII was the sixth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He reigned from about 1136 to 1129 BC and was the son of Ramesses VI. Other dates for his reign are 1138–1131 BC. The Turin Accounting Papyrus 1907+1908 is dated to Year 7 III Shemu day 26 of his reign and has been reconstructed to show that 11 full years passed from Year 5 of Ramesses VI to Year 7 of his reign.
context_section_description: Usermaatre Setepenre Meryamun Ramesses VII (also written Ramses and Rameses) was the sixth pharaoh of the 20th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He reigned from about 1136 to 1129 BC and was the son of Ramesses VI. Other dates for his reign are 1138–1131 BC. The Turin Accounting Papyrus 1907+1908 is dated to Year 7 III Shemu day 26 of his reign and has been reconstructed to show that 11 full years passed from Year 5 of Ramesses VI to Year 7 of his reign.
caption: Ramesses VII from tomb KV1, drawn by Karl Richard Lepsius
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