100 years after the discovery of his tomb leading Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley unpicks the misunderstandings around the boy king's life, death and legacy
100 years after the discovery of his tomb leading Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley unpicks the misunderstandings around the boy king's life, death and legacy
Tutankhamun knew that death did not have to be the end. But in order to achieve an afterlife, he had to be remembered. If he were to be forgotten - if all trace of him was erased from the living world - he would die the second death from which there could be no return.
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Tutankhamun knew that death did not have to be the end. But in order to achieve an afterlife, he had to be remembered. If he were to be forgotten - if all trace of him was erased from the living world - he would die the second death from which there could be no return. This was a fate too horrible to leave to chance. Throughout his reign Tutankhamun worked to impose his presence on his land so that his story might be remembered by generations to come...
