What happened to King Tut that caused him to die? Jack
It used to be thought that Tutankamum died as a result of falling off a chariot but recent investigations have shown that he was probably weakened by some inherited genetic problem (he did have a partially clubbed foot) and had also suffered from malaria. So despite being the pharaoh he was not in the best of health.
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What does an undergraduate of archaeology need to know? Okoye Daniel
Now that’s a very big question…I would say that if you are going to study archaeology at undergraduate level then you do need to have a genuine fascination […]
What is your favourite moment of archaeology ever? Dylan
That’s a difficult one. There have been lots of times when something fascinating has been discovered on one of my digs, special things like a bronze dagger, an […]
Hi, I have been doing some of my own research into the field of archaeology and have come across the term PYF. I was hoping you could give me some insight into what it means. Duncan
I have to say that I have never come across the term PYF in archaeology – and neither has anyone else I have talked to. If you look […]