Year 5
Why was Tutankhamun's tomb an important discovery?
Year 5
Why was Tutankhamun's tomb an important discovery?
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- In this lesson, we will learn about the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and the incredible artefacts uncovered.
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3 Questions
Q1.
The mummification process took 70 days.
False
Q2.
Which god judged people in the Hall of Truth?
Ammut
Anubis
Q3.
What was placed between the mummies' layers to protect the dead?
Food
Natron
5 Questions
Q1.
When was Tutankhamun's tomb found?
1919
1920
1930
Q2.
How old was Tutankhamun when he died?
25
50
9
Q3.
Where was Tutankhamun's tomb found?
In a temple
The pyramids
Q4.
Where are most of Tutankhamun's treasures now?
Howard Carter's home
Still in the tomb
Q5.
Tutankhamun's tomb was not robbed because the pharaohs removed his name from history.
False