1. King Tut’s Tomb
Aim: how were the findings at king tut’s tomb significant to the study of ancient egypt?

2. Pyramids Pharaohs buried in pyramids Importance of the afterlife
mummification
Importance of the afterlife
Buried with objects needed in “Next World”
Food and water
Gold
Furniture
Jewelry
Mummified pets
Sometimes even their servants!

3. King Tut’s Tomb
Valley of the Kings – the resting place of 30 of the New Kingdom pharaohs
King Tut
Ruled from age 9 to age 19
Tomb remained untouched for over 3,000 years