Valley of the Kings

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Valley of the Kings. By:Elizabeth Wagar. What is valley of the kings?. It was a place where the Pharaohs, Royals, priests, and nobles were buried Valley of the kings was used from 1550-1100 B.C. Another name for Valley of the Kings is “Great Noble Necropolis of - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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VALLEY OF THE KINGSBy:Elizabeth

Wagar

WHAT IS VALLEY OF THE KINGS? It was a place where the Pharaohs,

Royals, priests, and nobles were buried

Valley of the kings was used from 1550-1100 B.C.

Another name for Valley of the Kings is“Great Noble Necropolis of Million of Years of the Kings”

WHERE WAS VALLEY OF THE KINGS LOCATED? It was located west of Thebes

HOW WAS KING TUT DISCOVERED? A archaeologist from Britain named

Howard Carter discovered King Tut’s Tomb in 1922

Carter discovered the entrance to King Tut’s tomb when he looked under the debris from another dig in Egypt

DIAGRAM OF KING TUTS TOMB Here is a Diagram of King Tut’s tomb

WHAT WAS SOME OF THE THINGS MUMMIES HAD BURIED WITH THEM? Amulets were usually buried around the

mummy

Shawabits were small mummy statues that were placed in the tomb for the deceased

WORKS CITED Wilkinson, Richard H. "Valley of the

Kings." World Book Student. World Book, 2013. Web. 17 Nov. 2013

The Ancient Egypt Site." The Ancient Egypt Site. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013

Handwerk, Brian. "Valley of the Kings-Gateway to Afterlife Provides Window on the Past." National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013.

MORE WORKS CITED Lesko, Leonard H. "Tutankhamun." World

Book Student. World Book, 2013. Web. 17 Nov. 2013.

Booth, Charlotte. Ancient Egypt: Thebes and the Nile Valley. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print

  A Step by Step Guide to Egyptian

Mummification." A Step by Step Guide to Egyptian Mummification. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2013

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