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title: Amun & Tutankhamun
author: Mark Cartwright
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3696/amun--tutankhamun/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-09-16
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# Amun & Tutankhamun

_Authored by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/)_

## Image File

[![Amun & Tutankhamun](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3696.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3696.jpg)

## Image Caption

A limestone [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) depicting the [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) [Amun](https://www.worldhistory.org/amun/) (larger) and [Tutankhamun](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tutankhamun/), from the [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of Amun, [Thebes](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Thebes/), 18th Dynasty, 1333-1323 BCE.

[Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) Museum, Turin.

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## About the Author

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cartwright, M. (2015, March 07). Amun & Tutankhamun. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3696/amun--tutankhamun/>
### Chicago
Cartwright, Mark. "Amun & Tutankhamun." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 07, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3696/amun--tutankhamun/>.
### MLA
Cartwright, Mark. "Amun & Tutankhamun." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Mar 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3696/amun--tutankhamun/>.

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