reconstruction of the Throne of the King, from the tomb of Tutankhamen. made of wood covered in gold and silver, with inlay of coloured semi-precious stones. The back depicts the seated Tutankhamen, with his queen, Ankhesenamun. The rays of the sun god Aten shine on the couple. Tutankhamen was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled c. 1332-1323 BC).

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Size: 4168px × 5032px
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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