This is a web page all about Ancient Egypt and its mysterious history. Basically, this web page puts the history of  people like the great King Tutankhamen in a simpler form. You can easily find most of what you need to know from this page.



King Tutankhamen's ancient burial mask.When King Tut died at what was thought to be in his late teens, this is a picture of his ancient burial mask.  King Tutankhamen was a young rulerand was killed because he made a decision for the better of his country. He became pharoah when he was about twelve years old. His tomb, which contained this burial mask, was not discovered until 1922 (which was more then 33  centuries later!) by Howard Carter. King Akhenaton kept the shrines of the god Osiris and others closed, but when King Tut opened them, King Akhenaton said to had killed him!



Eldredge Home Page      Egyptian Glossary       More About Egypt      A Life In Egyptian Society    Egyptian Museum