Tutankhamun's tomb - MW

Tutankhamun's tomb is situated in _________ of Egypt

• the middle

• the south

• southwest

• eastern

Tutankhamun's tomb is situated on the left bank of the __________

Only pharaohs laid to rest in the rock-cut tombs

• True

• False

Because of the natural environment and the strict protection, no tombs were plundered in ancient times

• True

• False

Why did the pharaohs were in search of more secure burial places than the pyramids?

• some tombs were already plundered during ancient times

• because of their ever changing belief system

• This is what Greek scholars believed

• The protection of the pyramids were good enough

When was Tutankhamun's tomb found?

• In 16th century

• In 12th century

• In 1922

• In 1968

The Valley of the Kings became one of the most important sites in ancient Egyptian research

• True

• False

The first people to explore the Valley of the Kings were Greek scholars of antiquity.

• True

• False

How long did the excavation take?

• Almost a century

• 8 years

• 18 years

• 16 years

The tomb of Tutankhamun, an Egyptian Pharaoh from the 18th dynasty who died early, was the only intact tomb of a pharaoh.

• True

• False