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external links history[ edit ] ancient history[ edit ] tutankhamun 's gilded bed from the th century bc early beds were little more than piles of straw or some other natural material (e.g. a heap of palm leaves, animal skins, or dried bracken ). an important change was raising them off the ground, to
or pillows , and curtains to hang around. the elite of egyptian society such as its pharaohs and queens even had beds made of wood, sometimes gilded. often there was a head-rest as well, semi-cylindrical and made of stone , wood , or metal . ancient assyrians, medes , and persians had beds of a similar...
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