King Tutankamun [king tut]
(1)
Tutankamun was an Egyptian king who was born in the year
1343 BC and he died in the year 1321 BC [18 YEARS OLD]
It is not known where he lived.
I think that Tuts roll in community was the king, the emperor
and the ruler. Scientists believe that he had died from a
head injury because there is some evidence of broken
bones and some chipped bones in his skull.
(2)
Howard Carter was the person who discover Tuts tomb and
King Tut himself. Howard was a scientist who had been
searching for the kings tomb for several years. He is most
famous for his discovery of King Tuts tomb as it revealed a
lot about ancient Egypt and Tutankuman. Howard was born
in the 1800’s and died in 1900’2.
(3)
king tuts treasures were found and put in a museum in1932.
They opened King Tuts coffin and the body is found in 1925.
Howard Carter opened the chamber and the sarcophagus of
Pharaoh Tutankhamen in 1923
They founds the steps to tuts tomb in 1922
scientists discover that king tut died and that it might have
been caused by a hit to the head in 2005 as there were
some chips out of his head.http://ancientegyptonline.co.uk/
tutankhamun-tomb.html
Click on this link to see the layout of kung tuts tomb and
some info about the layout.
(4)
This is tutankamuns solid gold coffin with little stones on the
outside.
The golden diadem with coloured glass and semi precious
stones around the outside.
This is a wooden frame for a mirror that
is in the shape ankh. It is covered in gold and inlaid with
semi-precious stones and coloured glass.
The dagger was very important to King
Tut, so important that it was placed next to the mummy
when they found the tomb. It is capped in gold with simple
engravings on the handle.
this was found around the neck of
the mummy this gold necklace is a falcon made of pure gold
it is one of king tuts precious pieces of jewellery
Bibliography:http://archaeology.mrdonn.org/howardcarter.html,http://www.king-tut.org.uk/curse-of-king-tut/
biography-of-howard-carter.htm,http://www.timetoast.com/
timelines/the-life-and-discovery-of-king-tut
images.google.com.au,http://ancientegyptonline.co.uk/
tutankhamun-tomb.html