Panel from the back of a throne of Tutankhamun

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Panel from the back of a throne of Tutankhamun

Panel from the back of the golden throne of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings, belongs to the most widely known set of treasures of Ancient Egypt. The shown image depicts the seated king with his queen, Ankhesenamun, anointing him with perfume, beneath a floral pavilion. Date: circa 1925

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This panel, discovered in 1922 in the Valley of Kings, Egypt, showcases the back of the golden throne of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and his queen, Ankhesenamun. Dating back to approximately 1332-1323 BC, this exquisite artifact is a part of the most renowned treasures of Ancient Egypt. The image portrays the young king being anointed with perfume by his queen, under the shelter of a beautiful floral pavilion. The intricate gold detailing and the delicate floral motifs adorning the pavilion roof add to the regal and serene atmosphere of the scene. Ankhesenamun, depicted with a crown on her head and a scepter in her hand, gracefully pours perfume over Tutankhamun's outstretched hand. This panel provides a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of Ancient Egyptian royalty, offering a captivating window into their rich history and culture.

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