Unit 1: Selection 3, Mysteries of the Ancient Past (Inside A)

How long did it take for Carter to find King Tut's tomb? (327-329)

What are mummies? (323)

Other than the gold coffin, mask, & throne, what artifacts did Carter find? (330)

Where are most of the Egyptian archaeological sites? (326)

The pictures on pages 322-323 show pictures of...

Why do archaeologists study objects from the past? (322)

How old was King Tutankhamun when he died? (325)

What are examples of artifacts? (323)

What is the genre of the text? (318)

What question(s) do historians and scientists ask about the pyramids? (318)

Why did Howard Carter want to discover an ancient tomb? (324)

How long have the pyramids stood? (318)

How long did King Tut rule? (330)

What did King Tut's tomb NOT teach archaeologists and historians about ancient Egyptians?

When Carter decided to find King Tut's tomb, where did he look? (327)

What do the paragraphs in a history article tell about? (318)

Why might Howard Carter have been stunned by what he found inside? (329)

Was Howard Carter an archaeologist when he moved to Egypt? (324)