tutankhamen

     

This boy emperor of Egypt's 18th dynasty returned the capital to Thebes

Trivia about tutankhamen

  • Around 1332 B.C. this pre-teen became king of Egypt; his reign was kinda meh, but the stuff he left behind... wow!
  • This "boy king" was about 9 years old when he became a pharaoh around 1333 B.C.
  • A Jan. 2005 scan of this pharaoh's mummy showed he wasn't killed by a blow to the head; it did reveal a leg fracture, however
  • In 2005 CT scans confirmed that this "boy king" was about 19 when he was mummified
  • Egyptian Pharaoh of the XVIII Dynasty whose tomb was opened in 1922

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