Why was the discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb so important? A. No Egyptian tombs had been discovered until archaeologists found Tut's tomb. B. Previous excavations of other pharaoh's tombs had yielded no information about the ancient Egyptians. C. It was the first royal Egyptian tomb that archaeologists discovered intact and in excellent condition. D. It proved that King Tutankhamen was the greatest pharaoh of ancient Egypt.



Answer :

C. The archaeologists had already found other tombs but, this was the only one that was still intact.

The discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb so important it was the first royal Egyptian tomb that archaeologists discovered intact and in excellent condition.

  • His tomb was found entirely intact without being robbed by thieves as they were popular in the 1900s.
  • Tutankhamen coffin was decorated with gold along with semi-precious stones and coloured glass.
  • King Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings.
  • The Tomb assisted archaeologists and historians to understand ancient culture and lifestyle.

Therefore we can conclude that King Tut's tombs played an important role.

Thus option C. is the correct answer.

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