public television’s Channel 4, and won’t necessarily end speculation about Tut’s death. This research, it should be noted, is being broadcast during a special on U.K. Apparently, a reaction between the embalming oils, linen shroud and his body, caused his body to combust in the coffin. The basic construction of the chariot is outlined in pages 77 through 80 of Tutankhamuns. By the New Kingdom it had become an integral part of the Egyptian military. Background: The chariot was introduced into Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period by the Hyksos. A botched mummification process led to Tut’s body suddenly burning soon after it was interred in its tomb. Fighting Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian Warfare. The impact shattered his pelvis and ribs, and crushed his heart so badly that it was unsalvageable for the mummification.Īccording to the researchers, Tut’s troubles didn’t end when he died. 24 And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians, 25 And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel for the LORD fighteth for them. This new analysis shows that he was crushed on one side of his body, likely while on his knees. Afrocentric: the ancient Egyptians were black Africans, displaced by later movements of peoples, for example the Macedonian, Roman and Arab conquests. Their examination of Tut’s remains revealed that he was killed in a horrific chariot accident, they say. Within the race debate, ancient Egypt has become a terrain contested by three mutually exclusive views: modern Egyptian: the ancient Egyptians are the same group of people as the modern Egyptians. After Howard Carter found his tomb in 1922, theories from murder to epilepsy, to malaria have abounded.īut British researchers think they’ve figured it out. King Tutankhamen died 3,336 years ago, at just 19 years old, and death has always been somewhat mysterious.
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