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Throne of Sitamun and cushion

Title

Throne of Sitamun and cushion

Creator

Steele, Lawrence E.

Date

1895-1914

Identifier

RDS_DO_0549_0094

Subject

Egypt, Ancient
Valley of the Kings (Egypt)

Description

Throne (or chair) of Princess Situman, daughter of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye, from the tomb of Yuya and Thuya (KV46), located in the Valley of Kings. The decoration depicts two images of Sitamun enthroned while a young woman brings her gifts.

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Format

Glass slide

Type

Still image

Collection

Lawrence E. Steele Collection

Citation

Steele, Lawrence E., “Throne of Sitamun and cushion,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/5614.

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