Kingdom Egypt. The Chariot of Tutankhamun reveals an excessive amount about the role and life of a pharaoh. The six chariots that Howard Carter discovered in the Tomb of Tutankhamun‚ nearly all were elaborate vehicles with golden overlays which implies the wealth of New Kingdom Egypt which is said to be used in celebrations or when the king led his forces in battle‚ named the ’ceremonial chariots’. Contra wise a particular object which is known as the Chariot of Tutankhamun which is found in the Antechamber
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* One pyramid contains the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu * Temples dedicated to Khufu * One of the oldest man made seven wonders of the world Cairo Museum * Contains 120‚000 ancient Egyptian artifacts * For example: treasures of King Tutankhamun‚such as his solild gold mask * The Museum contains 9 mummies * For example: the mummy of Queen Hatshepsut Memphis ‚ Ancient Egypt * The location of the Great Temple of Ptah * The temple is dedicated to the creator God * The
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to how King Tut died‚ but after many studies there is proof that he could have been assassinated. Ay‚ Tuts elderly chief and successor‚ may have been the shooter . In Mysteries of Egypt - Cause of Tutankhamun’s death‚ the article states‚ “Since Tutankhamun did not have a child to succeed him‚ it appears that Ay decided to seize the crown and declare himself King of Egypt.” Also in the article says‚“His (Tut’s) young wife Ankhesenamun pleaded with the king of the Hittites to send her one
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Tutankhamun was a young Egyptian pharaoh and was considered to be a living god and worshipped as a divine being. His social status is clearly seen as a divine being as he had a miraculous golden funeral mask placed on his face in his tomb. He wears a royal head cloth called the “nemes”‚ and it is patterned with stripes of blue glass and gold. The “nemes” is only worn by pharaohs. This mask of Tutankhamun is an example of the highest artistic and technical achievements of the Ancient Egyptians in
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Tut had a wife named Ankhesenamun. Ankhesenamun was King Tut’s best friend when they were little. King Tut trusted Ankhesenamun because they were best friends. I think Ankhesenamun betrayed King Tut even if they were friends and together. After Tutankhamun die‚ Ankhesenamun send a letter to Hittites.
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have!been!married!firstly!to!her!own!father!and!then!to!for!a!short!while! to!Smenkhare!after!Akhenaten’s!death!and!then!to!Tutankhaten!!! • After!their!marriage!they!changed!their!names!to!Ankhesenamun!and!Tutankhamun!! • The!couple!only!had!two!children‚!who!both!died!!! • When!Tutankhamun!dies!she!married!Ay!and!died!during!or!shortly!after!his!reign!! • The!document!found!in!Amarna!is!extraordinary!as!nothing!like!it!had!occurred! • Egyptians!thought!of!themselves!above!all!other!nations!! •
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Howard Carter was a British Archaeologist and Egyptologist who rocketed to fame when he discovered the pristine tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922. This discovery and his work in Egyptology made a huge impact on the world of archaeology. Carter was born in Kensington‚ London‚ in 1874. His father was a fairly successful artist‚ and Carter himself was talented. He grew up near Didlington Hall‚ the mansion of the Amherst family‚ which contained a decent collection of Egyptian artifacts which sparked
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perfume; they made perfume out of natural plants they didn’t use alcohol at all. The next day we went to chan- el- khalili‚ Cairo’s renown handicraft bazaar. Next we went to the valleys of the kings‚ there were many tombs. We went to the Tutankhamuns tomb. Tutankhamun was a pharaoh of slight importance who died oddly at the tender age 19‚ but his tomb was amazingly decorated art was full of the most incredible treasures including all sorts of necklaces‚ rings‚ bracelets and an amazing head mask of solid
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Archaeology The Nature of Archaeology History: Focuses on written sources‚ written sources restricted to the last 5500 years‚ written sources are limited to literate societies‚ written sources from ancient societies were mostly written by men‚ reflecting a male bias. Archaeology: Focuses on physical sources‚ physical sources extend as far back as the beginning of human history into prehistory‚ physical artefacts provide information about all human activity‚ and archaeologists usually study
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first pylon Ramesses II built a peristyle courtyard. The courtyard leads to the colonnade built by Amenhotep III with additional decorations added by Tutankhamen‚ Horemheb and Seti I. By entrance to the colonnade there are two statues representing Tutankhamun‚ but his name has been replaced by that of Ramesses II. Other decorations celebrate the reinstatement of Amun. They are ascribed to
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