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The Final Resting Place of King Tut
King Tutankhamun, commonly referred to as King Tut, was a pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He ruled during a tumultuous period, from around 1332 BC to 1323 BC. Despite his relatively short life, King Tut’s legacy has persisted through the millennia, thanks to the discovery of his nearly intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter. The discovery stunned the world, providing profound insight into ancient Egyptian life and royal burial practices. As of the last known records up to 2021, King Tutankhamun’s mummy remains in the Valley of the Kings, located near Luxor in Egypt. It was decided that…