Altar of incense

The Altar of incense, Altar of incensing of incense also called the golden altar  , was an altar made of acacia wood and overlaid with gold, used for burning incense. It was sat in front of the curtain that separated the Holy Place from the Holy of Holies. It was in the shape of a square with each side measuring 1 cubit (1.5 feet or 46 cm) having a height of 2 cubits (3 feet or 91 cm), having horns of the same materials.