What Did King Tut's Tomb Teach Us - The Real Ancient Egypt
Offered By: Wondrium via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the significance of King Tutankhamun's tomb excavation and its impact on modern Egyptology in this 16-minute video. Delve into ancient Egypt's tomb security measures, examining the intricate protection system of Senwosret III's tomb and the challenges faced in the Valley of the Kings. Uncover revelations from the robbery of King Tut's tomb and investigate the existence of honest officials in ancient Egypt. Gain insights into how archaeological discoveries have shaped our understanding of ancient Egyptian burial practices and societal structures.
Syllabus
What Actually Protected Egyptian Tombs?
The Tomb of Senwosret III: An Intricate Protection System
Valley of the Kings Attracts Influx of Tomb Robbers
What the Robbery of King Tut's Tomb Reveals
Were There Honest Officials in Ancient Egypt?
Taught by
Wondrium
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