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The Discovery of King Tut's Tomb
The Discovery of King Tut's Tomb
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After reading this article: https://www.thoughtco.com/tomb-of-king-tut-discovered-1779242
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What was the first sealed door made of?
Clay
Wood
Stone
Gold
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How long did Carter search for the tomb?
20 years
31 years
5 years
10 years
3
What did Carter use to document artifacts?
Video recordings
Photography and notes
Only sketches
Just memory
4
What did the discovery of the tomb reveal?
Ancient burial customs
Modern Egyptian life
Nothing significant
Only King Tut's life
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What was found in the Treasury?
Canopic jars and boats
Mummified animals
Statues of gods
Only gold coins
6
What was the 'curse' associated with?
Loss of artifacts
Bad luck from tomb robbers
Discovery of hidden chambers
Death of Lord Carnarvon
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What was found in King Tut's tomb?
Just a sarcophagus
Gold and treasures
Only mummified cats
Nothing significant
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Which item was NOT found in the tomb?
Chariots
Mummified cats
Canopic jars
Gold jewelry
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What did Carter's work lead to?
Less interest in Egypt
Closure of museums
More tomb discoveries
Destruction of artifacts
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What did the liquid on the mummy do?
Made it disappear
Damaged the wrappings
Preserved it well
Enhanced its beauty
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What did Carter think about the tomb's contents?
It was magnificent
It was disappointing
It was dangerous
It was empty
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Where is King Tut's tomb located?
Luxor
Giza
Cairo
Valley of the Kings
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When was King Tut's tomb discovered?
1922
1930
1925
1920
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What was the purpose of canopic jars?
To store organs
To hold treasures
To keep food
To hold water
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What was the final coffin made of?
Wood
Bronze
Stone
Gold
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What did the discovery spark worldwide?
Art movements
Scientific debates
Political unrest
Fashion trends
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True or false: King Tut's tomb was completely intact.
True
False
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True or false: Lord Carnarvon died from a snake bite.
False
True
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How many years did it take to clear the tomb?
1 year
10 years
5 years
3 years
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What was the first item found in the tomb?
A statue
A step cut in rock
A sarcophagus
Gold artifacts
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Who discovered King Tut's tomb?
Tutankhamun
Lord Carnarvon
Howard Carter
Zahi Hawass