Introduction to Ancient Egypt timeline activity | King Tut Timeline / King Tutankhamen Timeline
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Akenaten and Nefertiti rule as equals
Who was King Tut?
Akhenaten and his chief wife, Nefertiti, were a royal power couple. Ancient art depicts Nefertiti in ways that make it clear that she ruled alongside Akhenaten.
Tutankhamen is Born
Religious Reform
New God
Old Gods
We shall name him Tutankhaten, to honor the sun god Aten!
Akhenaten and Nefertiti attempted to replace the existing polytheistic religion with a monotheistic worship of Aten, god of the sun. They destroyed many temples in the process.
Akhenaten has a son. He names him, "Living image of Aten." This is further evidence of Nefertiti and Akhenaten's commitment to their new monotheistic religion.
Tutankhamun Rules for Ten Years
Let's forget about the mistakes of my father...I am Tutankhamun!
Akhenaten's son became Pharoah at the age of nine or ten. His name was changed to Tutankhamun, to honor the old gods that his father tried to erase.
Tut's Tomb is Discovered
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In 1922, Howard Carter and his crew discovered the nearly untouched tomb of Tutankhamun. The world became enthralled with the world of Ancient Egypt.
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