King Tut dies at the approximate age of 18-19

A major new exhibition, “King Tut: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh”, tours several major cities around the world.

Tutankhamun’s tomb is discovered by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.

Tutankhamun becomes pharaoh of Egypt at the age of nine or ten.

A CT scan shows that King Tut’s death may not have been the result of murder.

Tutankhamun marries Ankhesenamun, his half-sister.

Tutankhamun is buried in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings.

X-rays suggest that Tutankhamun died from an infection following a broken leg.

Lord Carnarvon dies, sparking rumors of a “curse”.

DNA tests and further CT scans suggest that Tutankhamun might have died from complications related to malaria and a broken leg.

Tutankhamun is born.