"past is not dead" prove this statement in the reference of the chapter discovering tut the saga continues. In under 150 words.
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Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues Extra Questions
Q1. Who was Howard Carter? ...
Q2. Why did King Tut's mummy have to undergo CT scan? ...
Q3. Which questions still linger about Tut? ...
Q4. Why was Tut's dead body subjected to CT scrutiny? ...
Q5. In 1968 what was the startling fact revealed by a professor of anatomy about king Tut? ...
Q6. What did the tourists do at that time.
Explanation:
King Tut’s body has been subjected to repeated scrutiny.
ANSWER:
Since the time King Tut’s body was first discovered in 1922, it has been subjected to repeated scrutiny. This is due to the fact that King Tut died at a very young age. He died as a “boyish pharaoh” leaving behind numerous mysteries associated with his death.
Various investigations, from discovering his remains to excavating his body and studying it under the CT scan, have been done just to find out the medical mysteries of his death.
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Question 1(ii):
Howard Carter’s investigation was resented.
ANSWER:
Howard Carter, a British archaeologist, was the first archaeologist to discover King Tut’s tomb in the year 1922. His was a great discovery but during the investigation process, he damaged the mummy to a great extent. As the body was found cemented to its gold coffin, it was impossible to move it. Finally, to separate the mummy from its adornments, Carter decided to remove its head and break nearly every major joint. Due to this his investigation was resented.