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  Worldvisitguide > Places > Cairo Egyptian Museum > Ancient Egypt > King Tutankhamen's Collection...
King Tutankhamen's Collection (ca.1350 B.C)
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Cairo Egyptian Museum
Ancient Egypt

Nouvel Empire (approx. from 1570 to 1085 B.C.)
XVIIIème dynastie (approx. from 1550 to 1320 B.C.)

Area related : Vallée des Rois


The tomb of this young king was discovered in the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank at Luxor in 1922. It was the only royal tomb, which escaped from tomb robbers.

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About 3500 pieces were found here. Most of the objects were made of gilded wood, inlaid with semi-precious stones, and others were made of solid gold. The contents and splendor of this young king's tomb amazed and awed the whole world. (Corr.45, 40,35,30,25, 20,15,10, 9,8,7 and room no.3)
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XVIIIème dynastie
Lit funéraire soutenue par des lionnes
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New Hall (Luxor Museum)
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Le Trésor de Toutânkhamon
La tombe de Toutânkhamon a été découverte, dans un état presque intact, le 4 novembre 1922 par le chercheur Howard Carter.
 
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