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Golden Throne of Tutankhamun

Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown

Gold-covered armchair from Tutankhamun's tomb whose backrest depicts the king and queen beneath the rays of the Aten.

Date
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
Reference
4573

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Record

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Medium
Wood covered with gold; glass; faience; semi-precious stones
Dimensions
Height 103.5 cm; width 59 cm; length 73 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