February 8, 2012

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What Protected The Tomb Of Tutankhamun From The Time Of His Death Until The Discovery In 1922?

Painted walls in the burial chamber.

The actual location of the tomb in the Valley could be considered to be one of the most remote and uninviting places in all of Egypt. Doubtless these factors were taken into consideration when it began to be used for burials in the first place.

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Tampering With The Chariot

King Tut's chariot

Although the recent CT scan data pertaining to the death of Pharaoh Tut Ankh Amun seem to put to rest the theory that he was murdered, this may not be the end of the story.

What Was Tut Ankh Amun Like As A Person?

Tuthankamen's famous burial mask, on display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Image Credit: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen

A psychologist taking a social history of a boy of 9, the age at which Tut Ankh Aten came to the throne, they would discover that his father and mother died, his brother was dead and that he was under the complete control of adults who had their own agenda.

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Egypt set to unveil Tutankhamun DNA results

A replica of the death mask of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun

The lineage of the boy-pharaoh Tutankhamun, may soon be solved, the country’s antiquities supremo hinted on Sunday.