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Q1 : Why King Tutankhamun is the most famous Pharaoh?

Q2: How many years did King Tutankhamun reign?

Q3: How the Hieroglyphic scripts were deciphered?

Q4: Why Egyptian papyrus is so unique?

Q5: What type of papyrus KingTutshop is offering?


Q1 : Why King Tutankhamun is the most famous Pharaoh?

A1: In addition to his charming mysterious face, King Tutankhamun is known today chiefly for his richly furnished tomb. It was found almost intact in the Valley of Kings by Howard Carter and Lord Carnavon 1922

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Q2: How many years did King Tutankhamun reign?

A2: Almost nine years

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Q3: How the Hieroglyphic scripts were deciphered?

A3: The French scholar Jean Francoise Champollion (1790 – 1832) was the man who deciphered the Hieroglyphic script based on the discovery of Rosseta Stone. The stone, which dates to 196 B.C. was inscriped with Royal decree written in two different scripts, Hieroglyphic & Greek, this assisted Champollion to decipher the Hieroglyphic script.

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Q4: Why Egyptian papyrus is so unique?

A4: The Egyptian papyrus is made from Cyperaceous plant – Cyperus papyrus- which grows favorably in Egypt. The ancient Egyptians invented a manufacuring technique to make writing paper from this plant. They have utilized simple tools (cutting, hammering & pressing) and nature (water & sun) to produce a product which survived for thousands of years. Thus it is known as Genuine papyrus. The Egyptian papyrus is characterized by its extraordinary strength, rolling ability (some ancient papyrus extends to 35 feet), accept and preserve water colors, oil color, coal drawings, typing and printing.

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Q5: What type of papyrus KingTutshop is offering?

A5: we offer highest quality Genuine papyrus, fabricated in Egypt in the same procedure used thousands of years ago. It is totlly natural, no chemicals, additives or modifiers are used in its processing. All the paintings are done by top notch artisans , each painting bears the signature of the artist as a proof of its genuinity. In addition, each papyri is supplied with a quality certificate attesting that it was processed in the same procedure as that of ancient Egyptians.

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