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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tut Tut] - King Tutankhamun was Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (ruled 1333 BC – 1323 BC), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. His original name, Tutankhaten, meant "Living Image of Aten", while Tutankhamun meant "Living Image of Amun". | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tut Tut] - King Tutankhamun was Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (ruled 1333 BC – 1323 BC), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. His original name, Tutankhaten, meant "Living Image of Aten", while Tutankhamun meant "Living Image of Amun". | ||
− | * It was widely believed that the tomb of Tutankhamun was protected by a curse (see [http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php/Bane Bane]) which would cause anyone who | + | * It was widely believed that the tomb of Tutankhamun was protected by a curse (see [http://www.finnegansweb.com/wiki/index.php/Bane Bane]) which would cause anyone who disturb his tomb to die shortly thereafter. See the wikipedia entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curse_of_the_Pharaohs Curse of the Pharaohs]. |
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- Tut - King Tutankhamun was Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (ruled 1333 BC – 1323 BC), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. His original name, Tutankhaten, meant "Living Image of Aten", while Tutankhamun meant "Living Image of Amun".
- It was widely believed that the tomb of Tutankhamun was protected by a curse (see Bane) which would cause anyone who disturb his tomb to die shortly thereafter. See the wikipedia entry for Curse of the Pharaohs.