Pharaoh
Tutankhamun
A young king whose tomb was found almost full.
- Years
- About 1336–1327 BCE
- We are not sure of the exact year.
- Time
- New Kingdom. New Kingdom.
- Where they ruled or lived
- Valley of the KingsAmarnaThebes
We are not sure: We are not sure how he died. Guesses are not the same as proof.
Three facts
- 1He became king as a child.
- 2His court went back to the old gods.
- 3His tomb is in the Valley of the Kings.
More to know
He was first called Tutankhaten, then Tutankhamun. A team led by Howard Carter found the tomb in 1922. The treasure shows how even a short reign could shine.
Places: Valley of the Kings, Amarna, Thebes.