The Seats of the Deities in the Tombs of the Valley of the Kings

Document Type : Original Article

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Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, University of Sadat City

Abstract

This paper aims to investigate the history, forms, types and colors of the seats of the deities in the New Kingdom Valley of the Kings tombs. These seats are; the Serpent seat, Ḥwt block-seat with Sma-tawi, the Linen glyph Seat, the lion seat and the Invisible seat. It will also discuss the most important deities associated with these seats.

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