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Assess Tutankhamun's tomb for what it reveals about New Kingdom Egyptian Society.
Title: Assess Tutankhamun's tomb for what it reveals about New Kingdom Egyptian Society.
Category: History / Ancient History
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Assess Tutankhamun's tomb for what it reveals about New Kingdom Egyptian Society.
The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 is considered the most important archaeological find of the century. As one of the most intact monuments of Ancient Egypt, Tutankhamen's tomb reveals a great deal about the burial customs, role of the king, religious beliefs, leisurely pursuits and food of New Kingdom Egypt.
Being so intact when Carter made the discovery, the shrine of Tutankhamun gives us a strong indication of the burial practises of …showed first 75 words of 1408 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1408 total…Great Britain, E.P. Dutton. 26.
Frayling, Christopher, 1992, The Face of Tutankhamun, Boston, Faber and Faber.
Gardiner, Sir Alan, 1966, Egypt of the Pharaohs, Great Britain, Oxford University Press.
Lehner, Mark, 1977, The Complete Pyramids; Solving the Ancient Mysteries, Great Britain, Thames and Hudson.
Reeves, Nicholas, 1990, The Complete Tutankhamun: The King, the Tomb, the Royal Treasure, London, Thames and Hudson Ltd.
Websites
The Tomb of Tutankhamun, www.eternalegypt.org
Tutankhamun, http://members.tripod.com/~ib205/tut_amarna_2.html
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