Winged Scarab of Tutankhamun
This winged scarab of the famous Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun of the Eighteenth Dynasty, found in his tomb by British archaeologist Howard Carter, is a true masterpiece of goldsmithing. It dates from the fourteenth century BC and measures 9 cm high and 10.5 cm wide....Read more
Pendant of Amenhotep III
The Pendant of Amenhotep III is a small, solid gold figurine that was discovered in the tomb of King Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. The pendant depicts a squatting king wearing the Blue Crown and holding the symbols of pharaonic power, the sceptre and flail....Read more
The Royal Diadem of Princess Khenmet
The Diadem of Princess Khenmet is a gold crown that was discovered in the tomb of Princess Khenmet and her sister, Princess Ita, in Dahshur. The crown is made up of a network of interlaced gold wires that hold nearly 200 small flowers, each with a carnelian eye and...Read more
The Royal Blade: Dagger of Princess Ita
The Dagger of Princess Ita is a ceremonial weapon that was discovered in the tomb of Princess Ita, the daughter of Amenemhat II, an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom (12th Dynasty around 1850 BC). The dagger was found among a collection of precious...Read more