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A sarcophagus is a coffin and holds the body of the dead. Some are made of a stone like marble, carved the figures, and very decorative. Others can be simple wood. Tut's had an outside stone one and inside was the decorated one with his body.
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The purpose of the innermost coffin of Tutankhamun was to house and protect his mummified body. It was made of solid gold and intricately decorated, symbolizing the wealth and power of the pharaoh. The coffin also served a religious function, ensuring the safe passage of the pharaoh's soul into the afterlife.
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When was the viscera coffin of Tutankhamen made?
about 3300 years ago
Where was tutankhamuns death mask found?
In King Tutankhamen's tomb. Howard Carter found it in King Tutankhamen's third coffin on King Tutankhamen's face.
What did Tutankhamen' s coffin look like?
All the Pharoahs of Egyt had tombs (and coffins) to preserve them and their memory, as a tribute to how great the kings were.
Was Tut's coffin pure gold?
No, Tutankhamun's coffin was not made of pure gold. The outermost coffin, known as the innermost coffin, was made of wood but covered in gold foil. The layer of gold leaf was so thin that it had to be reinforced with plaster in some areas.
A Catholic priests knocks 3 times on the coffin at a funeral Mass - what is the purpose of that.?
3 is a holy number. (Holy Trinity)
How many coffin's did tut's have?
3. The two innermost sarcophagi can be found at Cairo museum today but the outermost still holds Tutankhamen's mummy, still in Egypt
When was the viscera coffin of Tutankhamen made?
about 3300 years ago
Where was tutankhamuns death mask found?
In King Tutankhamen's tomb. Howard Carter found it in King Tutankhamen's third coffin on King Tutankhamen's face.
What did Tutankhamen' s coffin look like?
All the Pharoahs of Egyt had tombs (and coffins) to preserve them and their memory, as a tribute to how great the kings were.
What the purpose of what makes up the innermost layer of your bones?
your body informs .
What purpose does the stapes have?
I am not sure what the purpose of the stapes are but i know that they are one of the innermost smaller bones in our body and they are shaped somewhat like a stirrup.
What is the purpose of zinc in a coffin?
use of a non corrosive lightweight metal
Where can you find pictures of Alfred O Coffin?
I have a photo of him. Who needs a picture of him and for what purpose will it be used?
What was the name of Tutankhamen?
Tutankhamen
Was Tut's coffin pure gold?
No, Tutankhamun's coffin was not made of pure gold. The outermost coffin, known as the innermost coffin, was made of wood but covered in gold foil. The layer of gold leaf was so thin that it had to be reinforced with plaster in some areas.
What is the purpose of break statement in c?
The break statement exits control of the innermost for, while or do-while loop, or switch statement.
What is the purpose of DJ coffin cases?
"Coffin Case" is a brand of case's for musical instruments. They get their name from the macabre theme cases they produce. The interior of the cases look like a "Dracula" style coffin on the interior. They have produced cases for a number of different famous musicians.
