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  2. Mask of Tutankhamun - Wikipedia

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    The face represents the pharaoh's standard image, and the same image was found by excavators elsewhere in the tomb, in particular in the guardian statues. [9] He wears a nemes headcloth, topped by the royal insignia of a cobra and vulture , symbolising Tutankhamun's rule of both Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt respectively.

  3. Tutankhamun - Wikipedia

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    Tutankhamun and his queen, Ankhesenamun Tutankhamun was born in the reign of Akhenaten, during the Amarna Period of the late Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt.His original name was Tutankhaten or Tutankhuaten, meaning "living image of Aten", [c] reflecting the shift in ancient Egyptian religion known as Atenism which characterized Akhenaten's reign.

  4. Evidence Shows King Tut’s Burial Mask Wasn’t Meant for Him

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    A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status ...

  5. Tutankhamun's mummy - Wikipedia

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    Tutankhamun was the 13th pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom and ruled for about a decade c. 1355–1346 BCE. A majority of his reign was devoted to restoring Egyptian culture, including religious and political policies; his predecessor and father Akhenaten had altered many Egyptian cultural aspects during his reign, and one of Tutankhamun's many restoration policies included ...

  6. New Evidence Shows King Tut’s Legendary Burial Mask Isn’t ...

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    Known as the boy king, King Tut the throne in 1332 BC around the age of 9, an appropriate age to wear earrings, but as he grew older during his reign, he would have stopped wearing them well ...

  7. King Tutankhamun’s face reconstructed after 3300 years - AOL

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  8. Curse of the pharaohs - Wikipedia

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    The belief in a curse was brought to many people's attention due to the deaths of a few members of Howard Carter's team and other prominent visitors to the tomb shortly thereafter. Carter's team opened the tomb of Tutankhamun ( KV62 ) in 1922, launching the modern era of Egyptology .

  9. A Treasure Hunter Found King Tut's Tomb—and Accidentally ...

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    To unravel the science and secrets of the ancient tomb, we must journey back to the source: the tale of King Tut’s curse and the sequence of improbable events surrounding the man who ...