Throne Room of Malkata

Malkata, is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Upper Egypt, in the desert to the south of Medinet Habu. The site also included a temple dedicated to Amenhotep III's Great Royal Wife, Tiy, which honors Sobek, the croc…
Malkata, is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Upper Egypt, in the desert to the south of Medinet Habu. The site also included a temple dedicated to Amenhotep III's Great Royal Wife, Tiy, which honors Sobek, the crocodile deity.
  • Location: Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
  • Region: Upper Egypt
  • Part of: Theban Necropolis, Thebes
  • Periods: New Kingdom of Egypt
  • Associated with: Amenhotep III · Tutankhamun
  • Excavation dates: Georges Daressy (1888) · The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1910–1920) · University Museum of Pennsylvania (1970s) · The Archaeological Mission of Waseda University (1985)
  • Type: Palace complex
Data from: en.wikipedia.org