King Tut's Family Secrets- Summary

Mysteriously, there were two main unanswered questions about King Tutankhamun's death: two mummified fetuses found in the tomb and a hole in the back of his skull. To find out answers, archaeologists performed further study using CT scans and dna analysis. The author's research team examined the skull and found out that the hole was not the reason of his death but mistake during the mummification process. Also, CT scans alone could not solve the mystery of how the kind died or why he died so young.n However, dna showed the new discoveries about his bad health condition and the secrets of the family relations. Tracing the royal family tree, researchers revealed that who were King's grandparents and mother, and other marriage relations, as well as the identity of two fetuses.