Cairo Museum

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A Short Description of the Objects From the Tomb of Tutankhamun

The Curators of the Museum

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of Art & Design Styles; Middle Eastern history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology

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""Cairo Museum, a Short Description of the Objects From the Tomb of Tutankhamun"" provides a systematic and authoritative guide to the legendary treasures recovered from the burial chamber of the boy pharaoh. Compiled by the museum's own curators, the text offers detailed insights into the vast collection of artifacts that captivated the world upon their discovery. Readers are introduced to the symbolism and artistry of the funerary equipment, ranging from magnificent golden objects and jewelry to the everyday items intended for use in the afterlife.

The work meticulously categorizes the contents of the tomb, offering a scholarly yet accessible overview of the craftsmanship and religious significance of each piece. By focusing on the historical and artistic value of these findings, it serves as a vital record of one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in human history. Whether for students of Egyptology or those fascinated by the mysteries of ancient Thebes, this guide illuminates the splendor of Tutankhamun's court and the enduring legacy of the New Kingdom's royal traditions.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Created by: The Curators of the Museum
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 86g
ISBN: 9781025527086
ISBN 10: 1025527089
Pages: 50
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active