Tutankhamun is also known as King Tut. The name Tutankhamun is derived from hieroglyphics, which means “Living image of Amun.” He was an Egyptian Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, he also was the son in law of Akhenaton.

King Tut was not an important king, he is well known because of his tomb, containing beautiful treasures. British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discovered King Tut’s tomb in 1922.

King Tut lived over 3,300 years ago. The period he lived in was called the New Kingdom. During this period the Egyptians were worshipping multiple gods. Amenhotep had abolished this belief and had established a new order to worship the sun god Aten, which then he changed his name to Akhenaten, meaning “servant of the Aten.” A new religio

n and capital was established in Thebes. His new city was called Akhetaten, meaning “Horizon of the Aten.” Akhenaten and his wife, Nefertiti had six daughters, and no one to be the next pharaoh. Ankhesenpaaten was one of the daughters of Akhenaten and Nefertity, she married Tutankhamun (Tut). After the death of Akhenaten, Tut became the nest pharaoh at age 9. Since he became a pharaoh at such a young age, he was not able to make decisions. Ay, who was the father of Nefertiti and Horemheb, was also the commander in chief and in charge.

King Tut’s burial arrangements lasted 70 days. His tomb was located in the Valley of the Kings in Luxar, Egypt. It contained the most beautiful treasures. It is said that there was a beautiful collection of Egyptian art. King Tut’s treasures are on display in Cairo. His tomb contained more than 5000 items. Although it was rob

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