Tutankhamun

Variant of Tutankhamen

Tutankhamen definition

Tut·ankh·amen (to̵̅o̅t′äŋk ä′mən)

fl. c. 1355 ; Egypt. king of the 18th dynasty: tomb discovered in 1922
also sp. Tutankhamun Tut′·ankh·a′mun
or Tutankhamon Tut′·ankh·a′mon
: popularly called King Tut (tut)

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