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Discovering the Past in Ancient Egypt

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  • True or False: Egypt was one of the first civilisations.
    TRUE
  • Who made important discoveries about King Tut?
    Howard Carter
  • King Tut was an adult when he died. True or False?
    False. He was a teenager.
  • What is the job of an Archaeologists?
    Teacher checks answer.
  • What was Howard Carter searching for?
    An Ancient Tomb
  • Is a Pyramid a tomb?
    Yes!
  • What does a Pyramid look like? Draw it on the board.
    Teacher checks.
  • What kinds of artifacts did they find in King Tut's tomb? Name 3.
    Jewels, statues, paintings, a gold mask, a throne.
  • How many years ago did King Tut die?
    More than 3000 years ago.
  • What is the name of the river that runs through Egypt?
    The River Nile
  • Where did the Ancient Egyptians bury their dead kings?
    In special Tombs.
  • What is a mummy?
    Teacher checks
  • What does ancient mean?
    teacher checks
  • How many artifacts did King Tut's tomb hold?
    More than 3500
  • What clue did carter find before he discovered the tomb?
    He found a step carved into a rock.
  • What is an artifact?
    Teacher checks answer
  • Give me 3 examples of artifacts that can be found.
    Toys, games, statues, art objects, baskets, bowls, mummies.... Teacher checks answer.
  • What is the full name if King Tut?
    King Tutankhamun
  • What is a tomb?
    A grave.
  • What does bury mean?
    Teacher checks
  • What does civilisation mean?
    Teacher checks
  • How many years did King Tut reign?
    Only a decade. (10 years)
  • Where did they find the tomb of King Tut?
    In the Valley of the Kings.
  • Did Ancient Egyptians believe in life after death?
    Yes
  • Where would you find the Pyramids?
    Giza