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DISCOVERING TUT

What is the angry wind suggesting??Why the dust has been called devils? The angry wind was suggesting that nature was angry for disturbing the mummy of King Tut from his resting place in the ancient Egyptian cemetery known as the Valley of Kings. To take put the remains from the young pharaoh's resting place was a mark of disrespect towards the king who had been induced to eternal slumber. The dust was like devils because it seemed like nature wanted to create obstructions in the path of the team of experimenters to stop them from doing any further damage to the tomb than what had already been done.

What were the results of the CT scan?


The CT scan of the mummy from head to toe created 1,7000 digital X-ray images in cross section. Tut's head was scanned in 0.62 millimeter slices revealed the most intricate structures of his head in detail. Similarly, his entire body was also recorded leading to a team of radiology, forensics and anatomy specialists to probe the secrets of the young pharaoh. The images pulled up by a technician were astonishing as viewed on a computer screen, Tut's grey head began to take shape from a scattering of pixels and the technicians perused the image from every angle. Neck vertebrae appeared as clearly as in anatomy class with images of his hand, rib cage and a transaction of the skull also coming to light. It was a relief for the team to see that nothing had gone wrong during the procedure.

What is the line "their eternal brilliance meant to guarantee resurrection mean? Their 'eternal brilliance meant to guarantee resurrection' means that the enduring quality of the stunning artifacts in gold was enough to ensure that the young pharaoh would be resurrected. This is because their brilliance was meant to endure for much longer than just one lifetime.

With King TUT laid to rest, the nature was at rest too. Explain in 4050 words.
By the time the guards left the trailer after keeping the mummy in its place, descending metal stairs to the sandy ground, the wind had stopped. The winter air lay cold and still, like death itself, in this valley of the departed. Just above the entrance to Tut's tomb stood Orion- the constellation that the ancient Egyptians knew as the soul of Osiris, the god of the afterlife-watching over the boy pharaoh. Thus it is said that 'when King Tut laid to rest, the nature was at rest too. Archaeology has changed substantially in the intervening decades". Comment in about 150-200 words. Archaeology has changed substantially in the intervening decades. It now focuses on unraveling the mysterious of life and death rather than discovering hidden treasures. Sophisticated tools and medical technology are used by modern archeologists. Similarly, computed tomography or CT has changed the face of archeology. CT can be used to create a three dimensional virtual body that can solve several unresolved mysteries of the world. This technique was used to to look into the causes that led to Tut's death.

Explain the statement, ' 'king tut is one of the first mummies to be in death, as in life.... ' '
When the research started and the issue of scanning the mummies came up, King Tut's mummy was the first mummy to be scanned. Even in his lifetime, he was the youngest as well as the the best and most famous ruler of Egypt to have died and been formed into a mummy. Thus, the line indicates that he was always ahead of most of the people of his time, both during his lifetime as well as after death

What did carter do to separate tuts mummy from its solid gold bottom? The ritual resin had become very firm and no authentic force could move or separate the mummy from the bottom of his solid gold coffin. Carter tried to loosen the resins by putting the mummy in the blazing sunshine of Egypt.

However, every effort went in vain. Finally, Carter had to chisel away from beneath the limbs and trunk in order to raise the remains of the king. Due to paucity of time, it would not be possible for us to answer all your queries. However, three of your questions have been answered by us. Try to answer the rest on your own and revert to us for feedback Explain the statement, ' 'king tut is one of the first mummies to be scanned -in death, as in life.... ' '
When the research started and the issue of scanning the mummies came up, King Tut's mummy was the first mummy to be scanned. Even in his lifetime, he was the youngest as well as the the best and most famous ruler of Egypt to have died and been formed into a mummy. Thus, the line indicates that he was always ahead of most of the people of his time, both during his lifetime as well as after death.

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