Question

king tutankhamens tomb
study the photograph. what was significant about king tutankhamens tomb?
○ unlike other tombs, which had been robbed, tutankhamens tomb had never been disturbed.
○ unlike the tombs of previous pharaohs, tutankhamens tomb revealed his fascination with the afterlife.
○ tutankhamen was the only pharaoh not buried in the valley of the kings.
○ tutankhamens mummy was not well preserved, and archaeologists are unsure if it is his.

Explanation:

To determine the significance of King Tutankhamen’s tomb, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: Other pharaohs' tombs were often robbed, but Tutankhamen’s tomb was undisturbed, preserving artifacts and the mummy. This matches historical knowledge.
• Option 2: Most pharaohs’ tombs reflected fascination with the afterlife, so this isn’t unique to Tutankhamen.
• Option 3: Tutankhamen was buried in the Valley of the Kings, so this is incorrect.
• Option 4: Tutankhamen’s mummy was well - preserved, and archaeologists are certain it is his, so this is wrong.

Answer:

A. Unlike other tombs, which had been robbed, Tutankhamen’s tomb had never been disturbed.