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King Tut

King Tut. By Bailey Brower, 5 th Grade. Tutankhamun was born at Akhetaten (the capital city of Egypt) in 1342 or 1343 B.C. He was born during the 18 th Egyptian dynasty and was the 12 th king.

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King Tut

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  1. King Tut By Bailey Brower, 5th Grade

  2. Tutankhamun was born at Akhetaten (the capital city of Egypt) in 1342 or 1343 B.C. He was born during the 18th Egyptian dynasty and was the 12th king. • King Tut was just a nickname. His real name was Tutankhamun meaning “the living image of Aten.” • King Tut’s father was Akhenaten, who was also known as the heretic king. • He was known for being the youngest pharaoh. • He married his half-sister, Ankhesenpaaten. King Tut Early Life

  3. King tut Mother • Researchers are unsure about who his mother was. Some think it was Queen Kiya, and others think it could have been Queen Nefertiti. • They believe this because her tomb was found near him. • Her tomb was found in the Valley of the Kings. • Some believe that she died of childbirth. • Some also believe that she could have fallen into disgrace and been sent away from the Court or even killed.

  4. http://www.biography.com/people/king-tut-9512446 http://www.kingtutone.com/ancient-egypt/king-tut-mother/ http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/king-tut-unwrapped-search-for-tuts-mother.htm resources

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