Welcome to the Royal Palace of Tutankhamun



I was born in a royal palace, but never expected to become King.

Can you imagine my surprise when shortly after my ninth birthday I found out I was to be king, AND I was getting married! My wife and queen is also my half-sister, Ankes-en-pa-aten.

On the day of my coronation, she annointed me with oils. After the ceremony, I was truly pharaoh, king, and the son of Amun.


Read "Royal Marriages
in Ancient Egypt"
by a student.
Continue reading
about King Tut
and his life.