WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?
In amongst the antechamber there are more popular items within this room which one are the three animal couches that contain a hippopotamus, a lion, and a cow’s head. They were long in length and gold gilded. The couches had the 2 heads of the animals at the front and a backing depiction of Ammut is identified by the cartouched text at the head-end of the mattress frame. The leggings were of the depicted animals that stood structure of the couches.
WHAT IS IT MADE OUT OF?
These three couches are made of wood and gilded in gold.
WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
Though the exact use of these objects remains mysterious, it is thought they were used during the rituals and mummification process. Because these items were large, they were also used as “shelves” to help store and organize the funerary equipment of the young pharaoh.
WHAT DOES IT REPRESENT?
The golden thrones depict the religious aspect of the Ancient Egyptian Civilisation as it was thought to be used during rituals and mummification process an aspect in amongst the civilisation where they believed that when they died, they would make a journey to another world where they would lead a new life. They would need all the things they had used when they were alive, so their families would put those things in their graves.