Tutankhamun restored the Ancient Egyptian religion after its dissolution by his father, enriched and endowed the priestly orders of two important cults and began restoring old monuments damaged during the previous Amarna period. A small number of Egyptologists, including Battiscombe Gunn, believe the translation may be incorrect and closer to "The-life-of-Aten-is-pleasing" or, as Professor Gerhard Fecht believes, reads as "One-perfect-of-life-is-Aten". His names- Tutankhaten and Tutankhamun-are thought to mean "Living image of Aten" and "Living image of Amun", with Aten replaced by Amun after Akhenaten's death.
During their marriage they lost two daughters, one at 5–6 months of pregnancy and the other shortly after birth at full-term. Tutankhamun took the throne at eight or nine years of age under the unprecedented viziership of his eventual successor, Ay, to whom he may have been related. His mother is his father's sister, identified through DNA testing as an unknown mummy referred to as " The Younger Lady" who was found in KV35. His father is believed to be the pharaoh Akhenaten, identified as the mummy found in the tomb KV55. 1332 – 1323 BC in the conventional chronology) during the New Kingdom of Egyptian history. Tutankhamun ( / ˌ t uː t ən k ɑː ˈ m uː n/, Ancient Egyptian: twt-ꜥnḫ-jmn), Egyptological pronunciation Tutankhamen ( / ˌ t uː t ən ˈ k ɑː m ɛ n/) ( c. 1341 – c. 1323 BC), commonly referred to as King Tut, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who was the last of his royal family to rule during the end of the 18th Dynasty (ruled c. KV55 mummy, identified as most likely Akhenaten Įlevated of appearances, who has satisfied the gods. Perfect of laws, who has quieted down the Two Lands. Victorious bull, the (very) image of (re)birth. The living image of Amun, Ruler of Southern Heliopolis. The possessor of the manifestation of Re.
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