Tutankhamun

The architecture of Passage tombs reiterates the ritual stage of liminality in the articulation of entrances and the arrangement of motifs, features and space. The most illustrative examples of passage tombs are those at the Bend of the Boyne, Ireland. It is Knowth, Dowth and New grange tombs, which communicate liminality most clearly. Firstly, the entrances to these tombs emphasizes the threshold or liminality of the space, between the land of the living and the land of the dead (ancestors).…

The mysterious Pharaoh of Egypt, King Tut was not an important ruler or very successful. Although he was the most famous ruler and liked. King Tut was a very important ruler. When he died they made his coffin pretty much out of gold and put a lot of items in there with him for the afterlife. KIng Tut was pretty famous at the time. He is also known for his intact tomb. He was known all around his village. Over 3,300 years ago, a young boy, known as Tutankhamen, gained power to rule the…

Have you have wondered about the pharaohs of Egypt or who created the First Dynasty? That was Narmer the last pharaoh of his time accomplishing creating the First Dynasty known to man . He made history just by bringing two lands of Egypt together. He is known as either Narmer or Menes. Narmer being his birth name the name Menes given to him as an honorific name. There was a palette found by Narmer’s tomb named Narmer’s Palette. It contains some of the earliest hieroglyphic writing known to man.…

Clubfoot is a range of foot abnormalities that usually happens during birth in which your baby’s foot is twisted out of shape or position. Clubfoot is a fairly common birth and is usually a problem for newborns. The tissue that is connecting the muscles to the tendons is shorter than usual causing this disease. Most babies who have clubfoot are usually healthy. It is also known as another word called talipes. The cause of clubfoot is idiopathic. Scientists came to a conclusion that it is not…

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The curse of the Pharaoh was known as a curse that anyone who dared violate the boy king’s resting place (tomb), would face a horrible curse. This curse was discovered when on February 17, 1923, Howard Carter and his associate, Lord Carnarvon, finally were able to break into the tomb of the boy pharaoh, Tutankhamen. Following breaking into the tomb, Lady Carter, four years later, followed by Lord Carnarvon and more than 20 other people involved in the excavation died from various causes.…

No one knew who Pharaoh Tutankhamun was, as he didn’t do all too much within his 10 years of ruling, but everyone suddenly knew his name when his preserved mummy was found in a tomb, which had been raided. Tutankhamun lived a short life, only living to be 19. Why was this? There are many different theories on why this may be, but there is one that stands out compared to the rest for me: assassination. Let me explain. Pharaoh Tutankhamun was found with a blood clot at the base of his skull, which…

In Egypt in 1327 BCE, there lived a Pharaoh and his wife, they are depicted on King Tutankhamun's throne in what is known simply as Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun. This time period of the New Kingdom is where rulers had come to have the name of a Pharaoh and Tutankhamun’s familial line had regained their power. Tutankhamun and his queen were half-siblings, and it was not uncommon at this time due to a royal bloodline remaining intact. Although they were siblings who shared a father, they loved…

Why was King Tutankhamun so famous? Was it because he was impowered at a young age? Was it because of his tomb? If you want to find out read on. When King Tutankhamen was nine years old he was given great responsibility to be empowered. King Tutankhamun was born circa 1341 B.C.E. He was the twelfth king apart the eighteenth dynasty. In 1332 B.C.E. was when he got empowered at the age of nine That same year he married his half sister Ankhesenamun. He had two children who died at a young age…

No matter how big or small there are hundreds if not thousands of history mysteries. One of the more significant mysteries is how Tutankhamun the very young Egyptian pharaoh had died. Tutankhamun died when he was only 18 having been the youngest ever egyptian pharaoh. Many different theories and hypotheses have sprung up about what really caused the death of Tutankhamun which still remains unknown. Though scientists and historians alike have not a clear answer they do have a few theories. The…