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Tutankhamun, Tutankhamun - 2005 research, Tutankhamun - Cause of death, Tutankhamun - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Tutankhamun - Events after his death, Tutankhamun - Exhibitions, Tutankhamun - Family, Tutankhamun - Life, Tutankhamun - Name, Tutankhamun - Notes, Tutankhamun - Reign, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun's appearance, Howard Carter, Arthur C. Mace, <i>The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen</i>. Courier Dover Publications, June 1, 1977, ISBN 0486235009 <i>The semi-popular account of the discover and opening of the tomb written by the archaeologist responsible</i>, C. Nicholas Reeves, <i>The Complete Tutankhamun: The King, the Tomb, the Royal Treasure</i>. London: Thames & Hudson, November 1, 1990, ISBN 0500050589 (hardcover)/ISBN 0500278105 (paperback) <i>Fully covers the complete contents of his tomb</i>, T. G. H. James, <i>Tutankhamun</i>. New York: Friedman/Fairfax, September 1, 2000, ISBN 1586630326 (hardcover) <i>A large-format volume by the former Keeper of Egyptian Antiquities at the British Museum, filled with colour illustrations of the funerary furnishings of Tutankhamun, and related objects</i>, Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, Sarwat Okasha (Preface), <i>Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh</i>. New York: New York Graphic Society, 1963, ISBN 0821201514 (1976 reprint, hardcover)/ISBN 0140116656 (1990 reprint, paperback), Thomas Hoving, <i>The search for Tutankhamun: The untold story of adventure and intrigue surrounding the greatest modern archeological find</i>. New York: Simon & Schuster, October 15, 1978, ISBN 0671243055 (hardcover)/ISBN 0815411863 (paperback) <i>This book details a number of interesting anecdotes about the discovery and excavation of the tomb</i>, Bob Brier, <i>The Murder of Tutankhamen: A True Story</i>. Putnam Adult, April 13, 1998, ISBN 0425166899 (paperback)/ISBN 0399143831 (hardcover)/ISBN 0613289676 (School & Library Binding), Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, <i>Treasures of Tutankhamun</i>. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976, ISBN 0345273494 (paperback)/ISBN 0670727237 (hardcover), Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities, <i>The Mummy of Tutankhamun: the CT Scan Report</i>, as printed in <i>Ancient Egypt</i>, June/July 2005.
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ARTICLES RELATED TO Tutankhamun - Cause of death |  |  |  | Tutankhamun - Cause of death: Encyclopedia II - Tutankhamun - Cause of deathFor a long time the cause of Tutankhamun's death was unknown, and was the root of much speculation. How old was the king when he died? Did he suffer from any physical abnormalities? Had he been murdered? Many of these questions were finally answered in early 2005 when the results of a set of CT scans on the mummy were released.
The body was originally inspected by Howard Carter’s team in the early 1920s, though they were primarily interested in recovering the jewelry and amulets from the body. To remove the objects from the body, wh ...
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See also:Tutankhamun, Tutankhamun - Life, Tutankhamun - Family, Tutankhamun - Reign, Tutankhamun - Events after his death, Tutankhamun - Name, Tutankhamun - Cause of death, Tutankhamun - 2005 research, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture, Tutankhamun - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun's appearance, Tutankhamun - Exhibitions, Tutankhamun - Notes Read more here: » Tutankhamun: Encyclopedia II - Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture |
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Tutankhamun is the world's best known pharaoh, partly because his tomb is among the best preserved, and his image and associated artifacts the most-exhibited. He has also entered popular culture - he has, for example, been commemorated in the whimsical song "King Tut" by comedian Steve Martin, and in a series of historical novels by Lynda Robinson. As Jon Manchip White writes, in his forward to the 1977 edition of Carter's The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, "The pharaoh who in life was one of the least esteemed ...
See also:Tutankhamun, Tutankhamun - Life, Tutankhamun - Family, Tutankhamun - Reign, Tutankhamun - Events after his death, Tutankhamun - Name, Tutankhamun - Cause of death, Tutankhamun - 2005 research, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture, Tutankhamun - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun's appearance, Tutankhamun - Exhibitions, Tutankhamun - Notes Read more here: » Tutankhamun: Encyclopedia II - Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture |
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Tutankhamun - Family.
Tutankamun's parentage is uncertain. An inscription calls him a king's son, but it is debated which king was meant. Most scholars think that he was probably a son either of Amenhotep III (though probably not by his Great Royal Wife Tiye), or of Amenhotep III's son Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten), perhaps with his enigmatic second queen, Kiya. It should be noted that when Tutankhaten succeeded Akhenaten to the throne, Amenhotep III had been dead for some time; the duration is thought ...
See also:Tutankhamun, Tutankhamun - Life, Tutankhamun - Family, Tutankhamun - Reign, Tutankhamun - Events after his death, Tutankhamun - Name, Tutankhamun - Cause of death, Tutankhamun - 2005 research, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun in popular culture, Tutankhamun - Discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Tutankhamun - Tutankhamun's appearance, Tutankhamun - Exhibitions, Tutankhamun - Notes Read more here: » Tutankhamun: Encyclopedia II - Tutankhamun - Life |
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