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27. Tutankhamun

The Rest Is History

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The Enigma of Tutankhamun and His Historical Context

This chapter explores the life and significance of Tutankhamun, focusing on his brief reign and the impact of his lavish tomb's discovery by Howard Carter. It contrasts his obscurity during his lifetime with his posthumous fame, while also examining the historical context of his lineage and the revolutionary era initiated by his father, Akhenaten.

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