Religion
What Religion did Tut restore?
Polytheism
What was DNA testing used for?
It was used to analyze Tutankhamun’s DNA and determine his family relations.
Who is Howard carter?
An archaeologist discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922.
Who discovered tut tomb
Howard carter
How many days did Tut's mummification process take?
70
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Aten
How did Tut die?
A blow to the head
What was Tut's tomb hidden under
Debris
What year was Tuts tomb discovered?
1922
What was linen used for?
Tutankhamun’s body was wrapped in layers of this material.
What is ancient Egyptian religion?
Tutankhamun’s religion was part of this ancient civilization’s belief system.
Why is it suggested Tut died from malaria?
Analysis of Tutankhamun’s bones suggests he suffered from this chronic disease, potentially affecting his health.
What is the valley of the kings?
Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered in this Valley.
What was the main difference of Tut tomb from other royal tomb
less elaborate as he died at younger age
Tutankhamun’s body was coated with this substance to help preserve it. What was it
Resin
How was Tut's tomb related to the afterlife?
Tutankhamun’s tomb was filled with items to help him in this place after death.
Using carbon dating, scientists determined the age of Tutankhamun’s tomb artifacts to be from this historical period.
What was the role of the burial chamber
- Tut final resting place
- held funerary items
- insight into ancient Egyptians burial practices and life of tut
What was plastered on the door of Tuts tomb
Cartouche
What is a gold coffin?
Tutankhamun’s body was placed in this type of coffin after mummification.
Who is Akhenaten?
Tutankhamun reversed this pharaoh’s religious reforms.
What was mitochondrial DNA used to analyse?
This technique was used to extract DNA from Tutankhamun’s mummy to identify his parentage.
What animals was in Tuts tomb?
Tutankhamun’s tomb contained over 5,000 items, including chariots and a dog.
What was the name of the first chamber Carter opened?
Antechamber
What is the golden burial mask?
The final layer of Tutankhamun’s mummified body was decorated with this famous piece of burial equipment.