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King Tut

By: Hannah Webb

What is A Death Mask?

  • When people died Egyptians would make masks so that when the soul leaves the body the person would recognize his/her body in the afterlife
  • these masks were also thought to protect the body from evil spirits in the after life

What is a Death mask?

What is it made out of?

  • If they were rich they would make the mask out of metals such as gold on bronze metal.
  • But, if they were from the lower class the mask would be made out of cartonnage soaked in plaster and molded onto wood.

What are they made out of?

History of King Tut

  • King Tut ruled for 10 yeas in Egypt then died at age 19
  • During his rule he restored traditional Egyptian religion and art by restoring he the temples, art, personnel, and privilege of the old gods
  • his mom was Queen Nefertiti and his father was Amenhotep

History of King Tut

How did he die?

  • He died from a gangrene infection
  • Whenever researchers scanned the body they found that there was damage to his skull from bad handling of his body

How did he die?

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