From the 1st to the 27th of January, 2011 the fifth season of archaeological work in the tomb of Thay (TT23, Luxor) was carried out. Clearing of the descending corridor of the tomb (shafts SE and SS2 and rooms 13 and 14, adjoining to them) was completed.

Copying of texts and reliefs in the tomb and the study of finds discovered during the seasons of 2006-2011 (pottery, human remains, textiles, etc.) were continued in the course of the season.