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0965805 - The blue green faience cup of Tutankhamen found by Ayrton under a boulder in the gully containing Amenhotep II's tomb. Tutankhamun (alternate transcription Tutankhamen), named Tutankhaten early in his life, was Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (ruled 1334 BC/1333 BC-1323 BC, lived ca. 1341 BC-1323 BC), during the period known as the New Kingdom. Aakheperure Amenhotep II (d. 1400 BC) was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1427 BC to 1400 BC.
Valley of the Kings by John Romer, page 217.
©2003 Credit:Topham Picturepoint
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