Which kind of decoration did artists use on Tutankhamen’s coffins?

King Tut Tomb

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

The pharaoh's crossed arms hold a crook and flail.

The pharaoh's crossed arms hold a crook and flail.

They are shaped like a mummy.

They are shaped like a mummy.

They are made of painted papier mache.

They are made of painted papier mache.

The middle coffin is decorated with colored glass.

1 answer

The correct responses regarding the decoration of Tutankhamun’s coffins are:

  1. The pharaoh's crossed arms hold a crook and flail.
  2. They are shaped like a mummy.
  3. The middle coffin is decorated with colored glass.

The statement "They are made of painted papier mache" is not correct, as the coffins were typically made of wood and covered in gold leaf and other materials, not papier mache.