The tomb of Tutankhamen
The author: Professor Yasser Metwally
The tomb of Tutankhamen, the Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, was discovered by Howard Carter in 1923. The tomb in the Valley of the Kings was nearly intact when it was found and the discovery sparked worldwide press attention. Thus, Tutankhamen is now one of the most popular and widely recognized of Pharaohs. King Tut ruled 1333 BC – 1324 BC. He began his reign at the age of nine.
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Video 1. The tomb of Tutankhamen
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- Tutankhamen tomb discovered [Full text]
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