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Tut-Ankh-Amun
Tut-Ankh-Amun was a pharoah in the 18th dynasty.
Tut-Ankh-Amun was a son-in-law of Akhenaten. His first
name was Tut-Ankh-Aten. He was a young prince who became a king at
age nine. He first succeded his brother Smenkhkare.Then he married
Ankhesenamun. Tut left all of the financial business to Ay.
He died about 9 year of his region. His cause of death is not known
but the khow he died from an injury on the head that was partially healed.
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Many numerous treasures were found in his
tomb like his deathmask which you can view from above. His tomb has
four chambers, an antechamber which was full of treasures. The Annex
was also full of treasures. In the treasury was were the stored the |
internall organs after the took them out in a procees
called embalming. The burial chamber was the hardest to get to because
when they found the coffin it was surrounded by 5 layers of gold.
| It took 3 days to get past all they layers.
and when the did they they had to use pulleys and 2x4 to bet Tut's muumy |
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tomb. Some say that the tomb was cursed because
on one of the days after the tomb opening Lord Cararvon died on the same
time, date, and year as his cat and his daughter although they were in
England. |