The ๐˜”๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ of Thutmose III

The ๐˜”๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ of King Thutmose III was moved from its original tomb (KV34) in the Valley of the Kings to the Deir el-Bahari cache (DB320), still in his original middle coffin .

It was badly damaged by tomb robbers, likely during the 21st Dynasty (ca. 1069โ€“945 BCE). To transport the royal ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, narrow wooden splints were used to hold the body together.

Measurements indicate a height of about 1.63 m (5 ft 4ยผ in). His hands were crossed over his chest , in the Osirian position.
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1458โ€“1425 BCE . Now housed in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Cairo .