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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 horror film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Eva Marie Saint, Harry Andrews, Raymond Burr and Tom Baker, with Paul Scofield as the narrator. Plot [ edit ]
In ancient Egypt, Tutankhamun, the boy pharaoh who is said to have died young, was actually sent by the sun god Ra to protect the people from the demon Set, who escaped from the Underworld and caused chaos in Egypt. With Ra's blessing, Tutankhamun manages to overcome Set and keep the demon under control by breaking an emerald tablet into four ...
In the series, Tutankhamun is portrayed as a young adult navigating the complexities of ruling Egypt. However, historical evidence indicates that Tutankhamun became Pharaoh at the age of 8 or 9 and reigned until his death at approximately 18 or 19 years old. [10] The series compresses time and presents him as older to better fit the narrative.
Ancient Egypt's most famous Pharaoh wasn't as attractive as his reputation made him out to be. A BBC documentary detailed new findings by researchers who performed a "virtual autopsy" on King Tut ...
This picture taken on Nov. 6, 2022, shows a view of the gold burial mask of the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Tutankhamun on display at the Egyptian Museum in the center of Egypt's capital ...
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb: 1981 Sphinx: 1981 Antony and Cleopatra: A television version produced as part of the BBC Television Shakespeare starring Colin Blakely and Jane Lapotaire. 1983 The Cleopatras: John Frankau BBC TV 8-episode series on the latter part of the reign of the Ptolemaic dynasty. 1985 Asterix Versus Caesar: 1987 Aida
Was it really for his mysterious stepmother, Queen Nefertiti?
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.