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Tutankhamun's Death Mask and Coffins

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is developed by a amateur photographer who's traveled to quite a few exotic destinations. A comprehensive description of King Tut's Sarcophagus as well as some great photographs are offered here.
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Tutankhamun's Death Mask and Coffins

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is developed by a amateur photographer who's traveled to quite a few exotic destinations. A comprehensive description of King Tut's Sarcophagus as well as some great photographs are offered here.
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Tutankhamun's Death Mask and Coffins

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is developed by a amateur photographer who's traveled to quite a few exotic destinations. A comprehensive description of King Tut's Sarcophagus as well as some great photographs are offered here.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Tutankhamun's Death Mask and Coffins

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is developed by a amateur photographer who's traveled to quite a few exotic destinations. A comprehensive description of King Tut's Sarcophagus as well as some great photographs are offered here.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Tutankhamun's Death Mask and Coffins

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is developed by a amateur photographer who's traveled to quite a few exotic destinations. A comprehensive description of King Tut's Sarcophagus as well as some great photographs are offered here.
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Bbc: Tutankhamun the 'Boy King'

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Good summary of King Tut?s life and the search for and discovery of his tomb. There is a discussion of the supposed curse put on those who disturbed the king?s mortal remains.
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Eternal Egypt: Papyrus Sandals of Tutankhamun

For Students 9th - 10th
This pair of sandals is one of a hundred pairs of sandals found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. It seems that the king wore this style of footwear during his lifetime.
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Eternal Egypt: Shawabti of Tutankhamun

For Students 9th - 10th
The Shawabti, or funerary, figures were usually made of faience, wood, or pottery and were intended to perform work in the place of the deceased in the afterlife. This Shawabti of gilded wood is an image of the young king wearing the...
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Penn Museum

Penn Museum: Amarna: Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The Amarna Period of ancient Egypt only lasted about thirty years but it is one of the most remarkable periods in Egypt's history. It began when the pharaoh Akhenaten, who was married to Nefertiti, built the city of Amarna in honor of...
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Other

Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a tour of Egypt or visit the online exhibit of artifacts at this site. Descriptions and history of the artifacts are given and there is an impressive links page.
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Website
Able Media

Classics Technology Center: Guided Tour of Ancient Egypt

For Students 9th - 10th
Cool site explores over 1500 years of ancient Egyptian history. Includes pictures and descriptions of the highlights of Egypt. Don't skip the section on mummification!
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Tutankhamun's Bed

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains vivid pictures of the objects found in King Tut's tomb. After clicking on a picture, a detailed description is displayed to explain the origin and use of the items. Students will enjoy looking at the unique pictures...
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Interactive
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Egypt Facts and Information

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn about ancient Egyptian civilization, gods and goddesses, mummies and tombs, pyramids, the Great Sphinx of Giza, and other interesting facts.
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Eternal Egypt: Model of a Sandal

For Students 9th - 10th
This small silver sandal is probably a model and not a real one since it is too short to be worn. It dates back to the New Kingdom and is of the same type as the gold sandals found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun, which were never worn...
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Eternal Egypt: Wooden Tag

For Students 9th - 10th
Wooden tags found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun. The contents of boxes such as gold rings or clothes, were described on the tags.
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of Gemeh Su as a Falcon

For Students 9th - 10th
This statuette of Gemeh-su as a falcon was one of 28 statuettes of deities placed in a shrine to protect King Tutankhamun in the underworld.
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Eternal Egypt: Ornamental Perfume Vase

For Students 9th - 10th
This is one of the ornamental vases of King Tutankhamun. The upper part consists of a flask, which once contained the perfume.
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Eternal Egypt: Hes Vase, or Magical Object

For Students 9th - 10th
This puzzling object was found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun. It is a Hes vase placed between two wooden pylons, or gateways, the upper parts of which are decorated with a cornice.