Explore tweets tagged as #Tutankhamun
@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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Faience & Gold necklace and Eye of Ra pectoral belonging to king Tutankhamun, c. 1332-1323 B.C.
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@histories_arch
ArchaeoHistories
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This mummy, discovered in Peru, is approximately 6,500 years old, making it one of the oldest mummies ever found. The infant, often called the “Detmold Child,” lived around 3,000 years before Tutankhamun and is currently on display at the Lippisches Landesmuseum in Detmold,
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@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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Tutankhamun’s mother (The Younger Lady) 🌷 ▫️“The Younger Lady”, was found in tomb KV35 by archaeologist Victor Loret in 1898. She was laid out beside the mummy of her mother (Tiye) and the mummy of a young boy, possibly the young Prince Thutmose, a son of Amenhotep III and his
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@historyinmemes
Historic Vids
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The sealed door of Tutankhamun's tomb before Howard Carter opened it in 1922. It was sealed for over 3,000 years.
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@archeohistories
Archaeo - Histories
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Researchers have uncovered new details about the origin of King Tut's iron dagger forged from a meteorite... King Tutankhamun, became ruler of Ancient Egypt more than 3300 years ago when he was just 9 years old. He died just a decade later, ending a rather unmemorable rule. In
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@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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The death mask of king #Tutankhamun weighs 11kg (24lbs). Crafted primarily of solid gold (22–24 carats), the mask is inlaid with coloured glass and semi-precious stones such as lapis lazuli, carnelian, and quartz. Measuring nearly half a metre in height (c. 54 cm; Width: c. 39.3
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@menavisualss
MENA Visuals
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The Grand Egyptian Museum, beside the Giza Pyramids, opens fully in November 2025 after years of anticipation. At its core is the entire Tutankhamun collection, a dazzling display of gold, jewels, and funerary treasures. The galleries hold over 100,000 artifacts, spanning from
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@historigins
Today In History
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1922 photograph capturing the uncovering of Tutankhamun's tomb.
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@Rainmaker1973
Massimo
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The mummies of Yuya and Thuya, Tutankhamun’s grandparents, at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. https://t.co/aVDnnJs4mQ
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@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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Mannequin of Tutankhamun ▫ This mannequin of king Tutankhamun was located in the annex of his tomb at the Valley of the Kings (KV62) and was found amid other items used in daily life and for ceremonial purposes. It is made of wood covered with a thin layer of plaster, which
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@ronin19217435
nikola 3
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The statue that defies logic 🤔 This 3,800 year old figure of Osiris, found in Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1933, rotates ""on its own*""inside a locked museum case.🔏🗝🔑 No one touches it. Cameras confirmed the movement. It only turns during the (daytime) but at night it remains
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@maniaUFO
UFO mania
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The mystery of the statue of Osiris made in Egypt around “1800 BC”. and found in 1933 in the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, which rotates 180 degrees on its own.🧐🤔
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@archeohistories
Archaeo - Histories
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Gold Pectoral in the form of a Falcon with Spread Wings Inlaid with Lapis, Carnelian and Glass (1336-1326 BC); it belonged to the Treasures of Tutankhamun; this was found in Tutankhamun's (r. 1332-1323 BC) Mummy wrappings (looks slightly worn, likely a favorite of the king's in
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@HistoricHub
Historic Hub
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The sealed door of Tutankhamun's tomb before Howard Carter opened it in 1922. It was sealed for over 3,000 years.
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@Dr_TheHistories
Dr. M.F. Khan
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The alabaster boat from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun (r. 1332-1323 BC). The boat was discovered in 1922 by archaeologist Howard Carter in Tutankhamun's tomb (KV62) in the Valley of the Kings. It is believed to have been intended to help the pharaoh's
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@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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Tutankhamun on his chariot chases lions with his dog College simile from the Tutankhamun box, Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Collège de France, Paris. #ancientegypt #tutankhamun
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@daily_shota
🎃Shota Of The Day🎃
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The Shota of the Day is Tutankhamun from Fate/Grand Order!
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@HyndlandSocSub
Hyndland Social Studies
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Yesterday some of our S1 students visited an interactive exhibition on the life of Tutankhamun - stepping into ancient tombs and sailing down the Nile with the help of a little technology. @HyndlandSec
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@egyptomuseum
Egypt Museum
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The two guardian statues protect #Tutankhamun as the doorway between the Antechamber and the Burial Chamber is dismantled. February 16th, 1923. Photo: Harry Burton
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