CBSE Class 11 English – Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues

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Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues

Chapter Overview

Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues by A.R. Williams examines the scientific investigations surrounding the life and death of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. The chapter highlights modern forensic analysis and historical research that provide insights into his mysterious demise.

The narrative also explores the discoveries made by Howard Carter in 1922 and the technological advancements used in studying Tutankhamun's mummy.

Important Keywords

  • Tutankhamun: The famous Egyptian Pharaoh
  • Howard Carter: The archaeologist who discovered Tut's tomb
  • CT Scan: A modern technology used to study the mummy
  • Embalming: The process of preserving dead bodies
  • Valley of the Kings: The burial site of Egyptian pharaohs
  • Forensic Analysis: The scientific study of ancient remains
  • Mystery of Tut's Death: Unresolved theories about how Tutankhamun died

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