The boy king

SESE 4th Class

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the boy king life and death tomb

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 Who was Tutankhamun?
Tutankhamun was a boy
born in Egypt over 3000
years ago!

He was born into a royal

family and his father named
Akhenaten was king of
Egypt.

Tutankhamun spent his

childhood learning to read
and write, but unlike you he
attended school in a palace!

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 Howard Carter
discovers
The first people Tutankhamun’s
moved to Egypt tomb
Tutankhamun
became king Today
1998-
1 AD 1999
1350 BC
AD

3050 BC 1332 BC 1922 AD 2007 AD

Birth of Birth of When you

Tutankhamun Jesus were born

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Tutankhamun the Boy King
• When Tutankhamun’s father
died he became king of
Egypt
• He was only 9 years old!
• As he was so young he had
two high officials that made
all his decisions for him.
• They were called Ay.
This is what
Tutankhamun
looked like as a
boy.
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 Tutankhamun
married a girl
called
Ankhesenamun
when he was 14
years old.
She was
his half
sister!
He was told
to marry
her because They had two
she was also daughters
part of the that died
royal shortly after
family. they were That’s Ankhesenamun
born. his beautiful wife

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 Tutankhamun died No-one knows His body was
when he why he died mummified and
was 18 years at such at a placed in a
young age. gold coffin.
old.

He was buried in It is said

his his funeral
own uniquely lasted for 70
designed tomb. days.
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to make a mummy Lets find
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 The walls were Jewellery
His body was and small statues
painted with
placed in 3 were also placed
beautiful pictures. in his tomb.
coffins, one
of which was
made from solid gold.

I wonder how
Imagine you have just discovered Tut’s tomb
this tomb click below to take a look inside: was found
http://www.kingtutone.com/tutankhamun/
enter

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 The discovery of
Tutankhamun’s tomb
On the 4th of November
1922 a man named This is a
Howard Carter found map of
a hidden entrance to Tut’s tomb
Tutankhamun’s tomb.
It took several weeks
and many worked to
uncover the tomb
fully.

That’s a
picture of
Howard
Carter
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On the 16th of February 1923 Howard
Carter and his friend Lord Carnarvon
entered the main chamber of the tomb
and discovered Tutankhamun’s
sarcophagus.
Lets take a look at the
amazing riches found
in Tut’s tomb

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 The curse of the mummy
It was said that there was a curse attached
to Tutankhamun’s death……….

………anyone to enter his tomb would DIE!!!

I’m scared lets
get out of here!!

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 Lord Carnarvon died All the lights in Egypt
7 weeks after he entered were said to have gone
the tomb. out at the moment of
his death.

His dog also howled Do you think the

and died at the curse is true?
same time.

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