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Hace 4 días · In late 1922, expert photographer Harry Burton joined archaeologist Howard Carter's team as they uncovered the Ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun's tomb. Ten years later and with over 5,000 objects ...
Hace 5 días · Discovery of the throne covered in gold. It was discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter, along with the rest of the pharaoh’s tomb in 1922. For years, archaeologists had been searching for the tomb of Tutankhamun, with limited success. Finally, after years of funded excavations, Carter found a hidden entrance in the Valley of the Kings.
Hace 4 días · The most famous Egyptian pharaoh today is, without doubt, Tutankhamun. However, before the spectacular discovery of his almost intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings in November 1922, Tutankhamun was only a little known figure of the late 18th Dynasty.
Hace 3 días · Journey back in time to ancient Egypt and uncover the secrets of King Tutankhamun, the enigmatic boy pharaoh. In this video, we delve into the life, reign, a...
Hace 2 días · Several scholars, including Diop, have claimed that Tutankhamun was black, and have protested that attempted reconstructions of Tutankhamun's facial features (as depicted on the cover of National Geographic magazine) have represented the king as "too white".
Hace 1 día · Tutankhamun ruled from 1332 to 1323 BCE, and ascended to the throne when he was eight or nine years old. In his short reign, he was guided by a number of advisers, particularly the Grand Vizier, Ay. His rule was relatively uneventful, though he was noted for overturning the religious reforms of his father, Akhenaten , and restoring Egypt to its polytheistic faith.
Hace 3 días · The large, unexplored chamber in Tutankhamun's tomb, was first reported three years ago and has puzzled experts and archaeologists who are unsure how to access it. This chamber could lead ...
