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At what age did Tutankhamun become pharaoh?
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What was Tutankhamun's original birth name?
Toutankhaton
What was the new name Tutankhamun took when he became pharaoh?
Amontut
What caused uncertainty regarding Tutankhamun's death?
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What is Tutankhamun often referred to as?
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Why did Tutankhamun marry his half-sister?
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What was the significance of the tomb being sealed and undisturbed for thousands of years?
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Why did Howard Carter have to wait three weeks for Lord Carnarvon to arrive before opening the tomb?
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What was the main reason behind marrying within the family during Tutankhamun's time?
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Why was Tutankhamun's tomb built hastily?
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