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Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues

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  • What natural event occurred during King Tut’s removal on January 5, 2005?
    Angry wind stirred up ghostly dust devils
  • What belief made some tourists feel uneasy in the tomb?
    They wondered if the pharaoh’s curse was real
  • What types of items were found buried with King Tut?
    Board games, a bronze razor, undergarments, and food
  • What time was King Tut’s body scanned in the CT machine?
    6 p.m.
  • What made removing Tut’s body from the coffin difficult for Carter?
    Resins had hardened and stuck the body to the coffin
  • Why was King Tut’s mummy in bad condition, according to Zahi Hawass?
    It was damaged by Howard Carter in the 1920s
  • What was the most striking feature seen by tourists in Tut's tomb?
    The gilded face on the outer coffin lid
  • What did the floral garlands on Tut’s shroud suggest?
    His burial took place in March or April
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