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For other uses, see King Tut (disambiguation). Tutankhamun (/ËtuËtÉnkÉËËmuËn/; alternatively spelled with Tutenkh-, -amen, -amon) was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled c. 1332â1323 BC in the conventional chronology), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom or sometimes the New Empire Period.
Ultimate Tut. Full Episode. More than 90 years ago, in 1922, in Egyptâs Valley of the Kings, archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter made the greatest archaeological find in history: the discovery of Tutankhamunâs tomb and its golden treasures worth nearly a billion dollar. Carterâs find made Tutankhamun the most famous pharaoh in ancient Egyptian history.