The golden throne of King Tutankhamen was discovered by Howard Carter in the tomb of the King. The style was common for royal chairs of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Carved in wood. the armchair is extended in gold and silver overlay. Calcite. Colored glass. faience and semi-precious stones are used for the inlays.

Share
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook
Copy link
Email

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

Do you already have an account? Sign in

You do not have an account? Register

Buy this image. Select the use:

For other uses, request a custom quote

Hi-res online download not available. Delivery in 24 hours.

Caption: The golden throne of King Tutankhamen was discovered by Howard Carter in the tomb of the King. The style was common for royal chairs of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Carved in wood. the armchair is extended in gold and silver overlay. Calcite. Colored glass. faience and semi-precious stones are used for the inlays.

Credit: Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive

Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
Rights questions?

Image size: 4653 × 4507 px | 60.0 MB

Print size: 39.4 × 38.2 cm | 1831.9 × 1774.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: AFTERLIFE • ANCIENT EGYPT • ARMCHAIR • ARMCHAIRS • BURIAL • CALCITE • CARVED • CHAIR WITH ARMRESTS • COLORED GLASS • DEATH • EASY CHAIR • EGYPT • EGYPTIAN ART • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • FAIENCE • FUNERAL • FUNERARY • FURNITURE: THRONE • GILDED • GILDING • GOLD • GOLD, ALL • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH • GRAVE NICHE • GRAVE • KING • LUXOR • MAUSOLEUM • SEMI-PRECIOUS • SEPULCHER • SÉPULCRE • SILVER • STONES • TEBAS • THÈBES • THRONE • TOMB • TUTANKHAMEN • VALLEY OF THE KINGS • WOOD