The throne of Tutankhamun, (detail), Egyptian, 18th Dynasty. Artist: Unknown

The throne of Tutankhamun, (detail), Egyptian, 18th Dynasty. Artist: Unknown

1-277-613 - Art Media/Heritage Images

The throne of Tutankhamun, (detail), 14th century BC. The throne is gold-plated wood inlaid with semi-precious stones. The arms are in the form of a winged serpent. It was discovered in the pharaoh's tomb when it was opened by the British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. From the collection of the Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Tutankhamun: Egyptian: King, pharaoh
People Related
  1. Tutankhamun: Egyptian: King, pharaoh

Medium
  1. Gold
  2. Wood

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Society & Culture Death & Burial

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3730x4720
File Size : 51,579kb


Aliases

  1. 0510006081
  1. 1-277-613
  1. 1277613

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