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Royal Diadem of Tutankhamun

Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown

Solid-gold royal diadem found beneath Tutankhamun's funerary mask, decorated with carnelian and blue glass and fitted with removable royal vulture and uraeus emblems.

Date
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
Reference
17

Plate not recorded
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Record

Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Medium
Gold; carnelian; blue glass
Dimensions
Height 39 cm; width 11 cm; length 19 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