Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Hein Aung

Hein Aung
Archaeologist


1. How old was King Tut when he died?
1. Tutankhamun was nine years old when he became pharaoh and reigned for approximately ten years.


2. Does the author suggest any foul play?
2. In February 2010, the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that the 19-year-old may well have died of complications from malaria


3. What information did you find concerning his death?
3. A blow to the back of the head (from a fall or an actual blow) caused the brain to move forward, hitting the front of the skull, breaking small pieces of the bone right above the eyes.


4. Who (if anybody) does the author suggest may have killed him?
4. Theories as to who was responsible for the death include Tutankhamun's immediate successor Ay, his wife, and his chariot-driver.


5. Who succeeded Tut to the throne?
5.Aye


6. Is this site a reliable source? Explain.
6.No because any one could come in and make a account, and write any thing they want even if it is not true.


7. What other "facts" are included about his death?
7. it has also been suggested that the young pharaoh was murdered.

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