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Tutankhamun: The Boy King Who Restored Egypt Tutankhamun, or Tutankhamen (c. 1345 – c. 1323 BC), remains one of the most enduring figures in ancient Egyptian history—a testament to both royal privilege and the profound impact a single discovery can have on our understanding of the past. Though his reign was brief compared to many other pharaohs, Tutankhamun’s tomb, unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922, catapulted him into global fame and irrevocably altered perceptions of Egyptian art and culture. Early Life & Ascension: Born Tutankhaten—meaning “Living Image of Aten”—to Amenhotep III and T…
A chart of tutankhamen's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
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