AR / ITEM / 00100189

Anubis on a Chest

Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown

Gilded carrying chest from Tutankhamun's Treasury surmounted by a black-and-gold jackal figure of Anubis and built to hold wrapped cult objects and jewellery.

Date
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
Reference
6

Plate not recorded
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Record

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Medium
Wood; gold; silver; quartzite; obsidian; travertine
Dimensions
Height 54.3 cm; width 37 cm; length 95 cm
Origin
Egypt

In the Tapestry

Culture of origin
Ancient EgyptA
Culture of origin
Egyptian EmpireA

Provenance and history

  1. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18

    CreatedA