Vocabulary
Historic Discovery 1
Historic Discovery 2
100

Coronation

A ceremony when a king or queen is officially crowned

100

What age did Tut become a Pharaoh?

At the age of nine.

100

What body part did King Tut break?

Leg

200

Ritual

A ceremony or action performed in a customary way

200

What age did Tut die?

Age of 18.

200

What was revealed about the Pharaohs death?

Was in poor health.

300

Pharaoh

Kings of ancient Egypt

300

How long was King Tut a Pharaoh?

Nearly a decade.

300

What was King Tuts coffin coated in?

Sticky sacred oils.

400

Crypt

Underground chamber

400

How many coffins did King Tut have?

Three coffins

400

What did some people suspect on how the young Pharaoh died?

Murdered or poisoned.

500

Chariots

Two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle of ancient times used in battle and also in races and parades

500

How long was King Tut laying to rest until archeologists found his resting place?

3,000 years.

500

What was the meaning of the author calling him a "frail king" when they just called him a "powerful king?"

The pharaoh was powerful insight of solving conflicts and battling overland in Egypt but was frail because of his health with a broken leg getting a possible infection if the crash did not kill him.