King Tut (pages 1 - 7)

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What is a Pharaoh?

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A ruler in ancient Egypt.

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What does an Archeologist do?

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A scientist who studies items and places from the past.

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How old was King Tut when he died?

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19 years old.

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What is ancient Egypt known for?

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Its pyramids, mummies, and pharaohs.

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What is a mummy?

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A body preserved by drying.

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What did King Tut's tomb contain?

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Treasures, furniture, and items for the afterlife.

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What is the Nile River?

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The longest river in the world, important for ancient Egypt.

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What is a tomb?

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A place where a dead person is buried.

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What is hieroglyphics?

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A writing system used in ancient Egypt with symbols.

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Who discovered King Tut's tomb?

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Howard Carter.