King Tutankhamun dominated over historical Egypt in the course of the New Kingdom, within the aftermath of his father — the revolutionary Akhenaten. He dominated from childhood and died younger, at round 18, incomes him the fashionable nickname of the boy king. It appears he died instantly and unexpectedly, so was unexpectedly buried in a tomb jam-packed with treasures.
When his unlooted tomb was unearthed in 1922, the invention captivated the world. Since then, King Tut’s artifacts and mummy have been extensively studied. So, how a lot are you aware in regards to the 18th-dynasty pharaoh? Take our quiz to seek out out.
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