King Tut’s Family Secrets. ... By carrying out CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy, we were able in 2005 to show that he did not die from a blow to the head, as many people believed.

Study examines family lineage of King Tut, his possible cause of death. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 02 / 100216163332.htm ...

King Tut suffered from a cleft palate, a club foot, bone disease and he died from malaria which set in after he broke his leg at the age of 19. Dreyfus said the information explains a lot.

To call King Tut’s genealogy complicated might be one of the biggest understatements in Egyptology. For example, Queen Nefertiti, once thought to be Tutankhamun’s birth mother, was actually his ...

King Tutankhamun was a hobbled, weak teenager with a cleft palate and club foot, according to archaeologists. And he probably has his parents to blame.

Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others have provided the cause of death and the firmest family tree yet for Tut - pointing to Pharaoh ...

King Tut had a club foot and an impacted wisdom tooth. New DNA testing shows that King Tut also suffered malaria. ... A new family tree in the exhibit highlights who’s who in King Tut’s lineage.

The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s 3000-year history. But he’s the most famous because his largely unlooted tomb revealed its wealth of golden artworks ...

Feb. 16, 2010— -- Years of DNA tests and CT scans on Egypt's famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, and his family have yielded surprising results revealing how he died at the young age of 19, and ...

"Tales of Terror: The Curse of King Tut" follows the curse-laden mysteries surrounding those involved in discovering and excavating King Tut's tomb and the media frenzy that followed.

Because Tutankhamun died so young, and left no heirs, there have been numerous speculations regarding diseases that may have occurred in his family, as well as debate regarding the cause of ...