The Replica Treasures of King Tutankhamon ( B.C.) The Tomb was discovered in November 1922

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2 No. 101 The King Golden Throne. A magnificent chair of wood coated with gold, with a rich polychrome decoration in faience, glass, semi-precious stone and silver. H. 102 cm. W. 54 cm. L. 60 cm. Net weight 30 Kg. No. 102 The Gold Mask. The gold mask of Tutankhamon was made of several sheets of beaten gold, with ceramic and semiprecious stones inlays. Accents of lapis lazuli are set around his eyes and extended to the temples. The King wears the traditional nemes headdress, with blue and gold stripes. H. 54 cm. W cm. Net weight 11 Kg.

3 No. 103 God Anubis upon his Gilded Pylon. This watchful, life size recumbent figure of Anubis (Guardian of the tombs) carved of wood, and varnished with black, rest upon his gilded pylon supported by a gilt sledge with four carrying poles. His eyes are inlaid with gold and his toenails are of sliver. H. 118 cm. W. 52 cm. L. 274 cm. Net weight 25 Kg. No. 104 The burial coach in the form of the Divine Cow. The bed is made of wood, coated with gold, the disc of the sun between the lyre form the horns of the Divine Cow identifies the Goddess Hathor. H. 188 cm. W. 128 cm. L. 208 cm. Net weight 75 Kg.

4 No. 105 The burial coach in the form of the Lioness. The bed is made of wood, coated with gold, the lioness is an evocation of the Goddess Sekhmet. H.185 cm. W. 125 cm. L. 209 cm. Net weight 75 Kg. No. 106 The burial coach in the form of Hippopotamus. The bed is made of wood, coated with gold. The head of composite animal, both hippopotamus and crocodile, is an evocation of the Goddess Tueries. The teeth and tong use of the hippopotamus head are of ivory, with the tong stained red. H.150 cm. W.131 cm. L. 209 cm. Net weight 75 Kg.

5 No. 107 The Goddess Selket A statuette of one of the four guardians Goddesses extending her arms to protect the canopic shrine with the scorpion on hear head. She is draped in long pleated dress, placed in normal pose with a slight turn of the head. Her eyebrows and eyes painted black with white corners. H. 90 cm. W. 64 cm. Net weight 8.5 Kg. No. 108 The King upon the back of leopard. Tutankhamon wears the crown of Upper Egypt, the shendyt-kilt, and sandals. In his hands he holds the straight staff and the flagellum. He stands upon a pedestal, which is fixed upon the back of a black leopard. H. 97 cm. L. 100 cm. Net weight 5 Kg.

6 No. 109 The King upon papyrus boat. Tutankhamon upon papyrus boat and appear to symbolize a mythical pursuit. He wears the crown of Lower Egypt and in his left-hand holds the coil of cord used with the javelin harpoon. H cm. W. 18 cm. L. 71 cm. Net weight 3 Kg. No. 110 Tutankhamon Royal ka. Life size statue of Tutankhamon. Two statues were found in the antechamber of the tomb, posted like two sentries to right and left of the entrance to the sepulchral chamber. The king is represented as walking, with a mace in his right hand and a staff in his left. He is clothed only in a kilt, and wears sandals and a large necklace and bracelets. H. 192 cm. W. 53 cm. L.100 cm. Net weight 28 Kg.

7 No. 111 The First Outermost Coffin The coffin is carved out of heavy wood, overlaid with thin gold upon gesso, the face and the hands being of heavier gold. The insignia upon the forehead are inlaid with opaque, colored glass and faience. The eyebrows and eyelids are of lapis colored glass, the eyeballs of calcite and the pupils of obsidian. The Osiride emblems in the hands are encrusted with dark blue faience and colored glass. H. 85 cm. W. 105 cm. L. 250 cm. Net weight 45 Kg. No. 112 A head out of the lotus flower. Curiously shaped head mounted on a lotus flower of wood covered with painted gesso. Being unlike the known portraits of the king it perhaps represents some other member of the royal family, possibly the Queen.

8 No. 113 The head of Goddess Hathor. Cow s head of wood varnished black and gilded, the horns being of copper. H. 93 cm. No. 115 The King war shield ( king as sphinx) The King is represented as a sphinx wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt and treading on two dark skinned enemies. A winged sun disk symbolizing Horus carrying the re -born sun fills the arched top, while a falcon again as the God Horus grasping the hieroglyphic sign for eternity. H. 89 cm. W. 50 cm. Net weight 5 Kg.

9 No. 116 The King bust statue. Painted wood half-length effigy of Tutankhamon. He is wearing the crown of Lower Egypt, with the uraeus affixed. The simple white tunic and the absence of the arms raise questions as to the meaning of function of this image. H. 79 cm. W. 43 cm. Net weight 8 Kg. No. 117 The Canopy Shrine. A large gilded canopy surmounted with rows of brilliantly inlaid solar cobras. This canopy supported by four square posts upon a sledge, shielded a gilt shrine shaped chest, inscribed with formulae pertaining to the four genie, or children of Horus. Surrounding this shrine shaped chest, four are standing on the four sides, were statuettes of the four-guardian goddess, Isis, Nephthys, Neith, and Selkit. H. 240 cm. W. 165 cm. L. 165 cm. Net weight 80 Kg.

10 No. 118 The small Golden Shrine. The carved woodwork is overlaid with sheet of cooper upon which various scenes are chased. H. 52 cm. W. 32 cm. L. 52 cm. Net weight 10 Kg. No. 119 The Alabaster Canopy Chest. This alabaster chest, standing upon silver handed gesso, held the four receptacles for the viscera of the king. The alabaster canopy chest certainly proves to be one of the most beautiful objects among the funerary equipment of the king. Shrine like inform, it has the usual entablature common to the design, it s sides have a slight batter and on the corners the four guardian goddesses are carved in high relief. H. 100 cm. W. 50 cm. L. 75 cm.

11 No. 120 Alabaster flask with decorative inlays. This alabaster flask is decorated with sober elegance three bands of inlaid glass circle the neck of the flask as if they were a garland of blue lotus petals. H. 80 cm. Net weight 12 Kg. No. 121 A Triple Lamp An exquisite triple lamp of floral form, carved out of a single block of alabaster in design it comprises three lotus form oil cups with stems and lotus leaves springing from a circular base. H. 28 cm. W. 27 cm. Net weight 1.5 Kg.

12 No. 122 Ornamental center piece in the form of boat floating in a tank. A- The figure of a nude girl squatting and holding a lotus flower on the fore deck of the boat. B- The female figure of a dwarf at the helm, steering the boat. Net weight 4 Kg. No. 123 A Cosmetic Jar A cylindrical cosmetic jar carved out of alabaster with prisoner s head of black and red hard stone. The tongue of the recumbent lion upon the revolving lid, the hinge and knob, are of ivory stained red. The hunting scene and garland ornaments upon the sides of the jar are engraved upon the stone and are filled in with different colored pigments. Net weight 1.5 Kg.

13 No. 124 The King headrest. This unique headrest represents the God Shu (God of Air) according to the legend, supporting the celestial vault in order to hold it separated from the earth. The symbol as for protection is carved around his shoulders and thinly underlined in blue as is his hair and the kilt he is wearing. The two lions carved on either side represent either the mountains Manu and Bako or the loins Routy that guarded the Eastern and Western horizons. These loins are very different from each other, one is young, and the other is old. Their tails are outstretched along their sides. Net weight 3 Kg. No. 125 Checkers game box of ebony. A reversible gaming board of ebony and mat having on the top a game of three by ten squares. H. 40 cm. W. 20 cm. L. 80 cm. Net weight 3 Kg.

14 No. 126 The King Perfume box. This exquisite piece of jeweler s art is of gold with pedestal of silver. It is of double cartouths shape. H. 15 cm. Net weight 125 Grams. No. 127 Royal Bark. One of seven found in the treasury, it is brightly painted and decorated. The ship is steered by two oars, which are firmly held by the crossbar. Windows and doors are painted on the central cabin. L. 50 cm. Net weight 3.5 Kg.

15 No. 128 Royal Bark with mast and rigging. A large rectangular sail is raised on the double mast and rigging. A central cabin, decorated with mosaic is framed at the bow and stern by two little shrines shaped cabins decorated with the royal sphinx at the bow and with the bull at the stern. L. 40 cm. Net weight 3.3 Kg. No. 129 Celestial Craft One of the four ships to follow the divine journeys of the sun. On the middle is the gilded throne for the royal passenger. L. 120 cm. Net weight 6.5 Kg.

16 No. 130 Statuettes of the divinities Ptah. The god of Memphis and patron deity of Egypt, Who was regarded as the guardian of the artists and artisans. His headdress is made of blue faience and his emblems of bronze. His body wrapped in a role of feathers. Net weight 1.5 Kg. No. 131 A gold plated statuette of the divinity Menkaret This remarkable group represents the deceased king, being held upon the head of the divinity Menkaret. Net weight 8.5 Kg.

17 No. 132 The divine serpent. Of gilded wood on stand. This was perhaps intended to represent the goddess Kebhut, daughter of Anubis, who played a mythological part in the funerary ceremonies. H. 30 cm. W. 15 cm. L. 65 cm. No. 133 A mummy of a child. Two mummies were found probably the king children s. L. 61 cm. W. 33 cm.

18 No. 134 A ceremonial walking sticks. On the sticks are represented the two foes of the king, symbolizing the Northern and Southern enemies of Egypt. The left stick the Asiatic. H. 127 cm. Net weight 2 Kg. The right stick the African H. 119 cm. Net weight 2 Kg. No. 135 A wooden small chair. Probably for the king when he was a child, is carved of wood and inlaid with ivory. It has antelope and floral deices of embossed copper on the panels of the arms. H. 75 cm. W. 43 cm. L. 45 cm. Net weight 12 Kg.

19 No. 136 Two Anubis Emblems. Two curious emblems of the God Anubis, in the form of the animal skins, hung upon lotus form poles, stood in alabaster bases, and placed in the NW and SW Corners of the burial chamber. They stand some 5 to 6 feet in height, and made of wood, and covered with gesso gilt. H. 120 cm. Net weight 20 Kg. No. 137 Gilded statuette of Tutankhamon. The statuette depicts the king standing with his left foot forward. He wears the crown of Lower Egypt collar, the pleated kilt and sandals, holding in his left hand his long crooked staff, and in his right the flagellum. H. 80 cm. W.25 cm. L. 40 cm. Net weight 1.5 Kg.

20 No. 138 Funerary Statuettes. These figures are in two kinds: (1) Small statuettes, often mummies form in shape, with or without inscriptions. When inscription are found on them, they usually give the name and titles of the deceased together with a prayer for offerings. (2) Small figures, often enclosed in model coffins, inscribed with a magical text. They were called Shawabti.