The tomb of Tutankhamen

Why did Egyptians stop building pyramids?

• There were enough pyramids already

• The tombs were always found and robbed

Answer explanation

The pyramids were out in the open

The name of the mountain that a Pharaohs tomb was placed in was called _______?

• Valley of the Kings

• Giza

Answer explanation

This mountain was used after the pyramids were found too often

Who found Pharaoh Tutankhamen’s tomb?

• Howard Carter

• Tomb Robbers

Answer explanation

He found it when exploring the mountain.

In what year was the tomb found?

• 1992

• 1922

Answer explanation

Over 100 hundred years ago!

What covered the mummy’s face? Draw it here.

Answer explanation

it was the first thing that was seen as his tomb was opened

Why was Pharaoh Tutankhamen’s tomb not found long ago?

• It was covered in rubble and debris

• It was in a different location

• It was robbed

Answer explanation

Which means it was hidden and no one could see it

How old was he when he became a Pharaoh?

• 18 or 19

• 8 or 9

How old was he when he died?

• 8 or 9

• 18 or 19

Answer explanation

He was known to have ruled Egypt for the shortest amount of time.

Pharaoh Tutankhamen’s mummy laid in (a)   coffin(s)?

Answer explanation

1 gold coffin and 2 wooden coffins

Which of the following were found in his tomb?

• Golden statues

• Chariots

• Walking sticks

• Food

Answer explanation

These were found at the entrance of the tomb