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King Tut

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

KING TUT

  • Tut ruled from 1332 BC - 1323 BC
  • Was born 1341 BC
  • King Tut married his half-sister

TUT'S FATHER, AKHENATEN

  • Was a religious radical.
  • He changed all religious laws during his reign.
  • When Akhenaten died, Tut changed all of the rules back to the previous rules.
Photo by Tiffany Silva

DEATH POSSIBILITIES

  • It is believed that King Tut's death was accidental.
  • In 2005, a study released that Tut suffered a broken leg that developed an infection.
  • Some have theories that he could've suffered a blow to the head.
Photo by mharrsch

TUT'S TOMB

  • According to a DNA sample, Tut's tomb contained both of his children.
  • Is located near the Valley of the Kings.
  • Kings Tut's sandals were found in his tomb. And on his sandals were his enemies.
  • His enemies were on his sandals there so that he would trample over them wherever he went.
  • Some believe that there was a curse on King Tut's tomb, but Science has proven otherwise.
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FUN FACTS

  • His mask is made of 24 pounds of solid gold.
  • Tut became king at the age 9.
  • Egypt no longer allows Tut's mask to go out of Egypt.
Photo by ali eminov