King Tut
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ankhamen ,or , was one of the youngest kings to reign over any country. “The Boy King” is best remembered for his magnificent funeral treasures, including his elaborate golden burial mask. achieved a measure of immortality through his glittering burial treasures.
was an Egyptian pha ....
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.... only nine or ten when he became pharaoh the direction of the state was devolved onto an older official named Ay. ( He succeeded Tut when he died.)
When Tut was alive, however the Egyptians had a flair for playing games and telling stories. All Egyptians enjoyed contests and stories, but the wealthy pursued those pastimes with an elegant flourish. Royalty such as Tut, was portrayed on the walls of his tomb playing the game senet, which reenacted the quest for eternal fulfillment after dea ....
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