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Tutankhamun's mummy was discovered by English Egyptologist Howard Carter and his team on 28 October 1925 in tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings. Tutankhamun was the 13th pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt, making his mummy over 3,300 years old.
Tutankhamun (flourished 14th century bce) was a king of ancient Egypt (reigned c. 1333–24 bce ), known chiefly for his intact tomb, KV 62 (tomb 62), discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life, death and legacy of King Tut, the most famous pharaoh of ancient Egypt. Explore his intact tomb, its treasures and the curse of the pharaohs.
Nov 7, 2021 · The Excavation of Tutankhamun’s Mummy | King Tut in Color. After 3 years Howard Carter and his team finally get to excavate the lost tomb of King Tutankhamun. Using colorization technology,...
Oct 21, 2022 · Learn how archaeologist Howard Carter found the intact tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922, and how it changed archaeology and the world. See stunning images of the treasures, mummy, and tomb of the young king.
The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by excavators led by the Egyptologist Howard Carter, more than 3,300 years after Tutankhamun's death and burial.
Tutankhamun [a] or Tutankhamen [b] ( c. 1341 BC – c. 1323 BC ), was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled c. 1332 – 1323 BC during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy.
