 His son and successor, Seti I's tomb, KV17 (also known as "Belzoni's tomb", "the tomb of Apis", or "the tomb of Psammis, son of Necho"), is usually regarded as the finest tomb in the valley.It has extensive relief work and paintings.When it was rediscovered by Belzoni in 1817, he referred to it as "..a fortunate day.."

The son of Seti, Ramesses II (Ramesses the Great), constructed a massive tomb, KV7, but it is in a ruinous state.