Brief explanation about life and death of king Tut, mysteries regarding his death, about the archeologists, about his era of rule and possibilities of his death.

1. Life and Death of King Tut
Made by: Atharv Sah
Class 11
DPS Haldwani

2. KingTutankhamun:
The Golden Pharoh Unveiled

3. Table Of Contents
1.Introduction of
King Tut
2.The Early life
of King Tut
3.The Discovery
4.Archaeologists
5. Mummy’s
Curse
6. King Tut’s
Death
7. Conclusion

4. Introductionof KingTut
King Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut, was an ancient Egyptian
pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty, of the New Kingdom
period. His life and reign were relatively short and unremarkable, but
his tomb and the treasures it contained have captivated the world.
He ascended to the throne at the age of nine or ten, following the
death of his father. King Tut’s reign lasted approximately nine years,
and died suspensefully, the cause of death has been the subject of
speculation and debate among historians and scientists.

5. The Earlylife of KingTut
• King Tut was born in 1341 BC and ruled till 1323 BC at Amarna.
• hardly a trace. And then a very young Tutankhaten took the throne –
King name Tutankhamun(living
• He became the ruler when he was just nine years old and ruled the
country at a time of conflict when
• Battles over land raged between Egypt and the neighboring kingdom
of Nubia.
• He was just a teenager when he died and was the last heir of a
powerful family.

6. The Discovery

7. King’s Tut fort was found in the 'Valley of Kings ‘ on 4 November
1922.
It was discovered by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb is widely considered
It was one of the most famous archaeological discoveries of all time.
The unexpectedly rich burial consisted of more than five
 There were many valuable left untouched that are now
The wallpaper captures the moment of the extraordinary discovery of
King Tutankhamun's tomb, transporting you back to the golden age of
Egyptian archaeology.

8. Archaeologists Howard Carter
Lord Carnarvon

9. Mummy’s Curse
After King’s Tut tomb was opened many horrible events took place
which lead people to believe that it was a curse.
It was said that who ever entered the tomb would be cursed by the
wrath of the mummy.
Lord Carnarvon funded the excavation and died shortly after the
discovery.

10. King Tut’s Death
King Tut, died around 1323 BCE. His cause of death has been the
subject of speculation and debate among historians and scientists.
X-rays and CT scans conducted on his mummified remains, several
theories have been proposed regarding the cause of King Tut's death.
He suffered from a variety of health issues, including a fractured leg,
malaria, and complications from a severe infection
The fracture in his leg may have been the result of an accident,
possibly a fall from a chariot or another type of injury. This injury
could have become infected, leading to a condition known as sepsis,
which is a severe response to infection that can be life-threatening.
It is believed that the infection may have spread throughout his body,
contributing to his death.

11. Also DNA analysis of King Tut's remains has shown evidence of
malaria, which was a prevalent disease in ancient Egypt. Malaria,
coupled with his weakened state due to other health problems, could
have further compromised his health and contributed to his death.
However, the exact cause of King Tut's death remains uncertain.
In 1968, almost forty years later, a professor of anatomy X-rayed the
mummy’s body and discovered that the breastbone and front ribs of
Tutankhamun were missing

12. Conclusion
This chapter provides us with a detailed perception and understanding
of the historical Egyptian culture Moreover, we come to know about
the Egyptians’ belief in life after death. Burying gold with the body of
the King indicates the belief of the people that gold will ensure rebirth.