Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.
The pharaoh's craftsmen shaped the ship's 30 hull planks ... They were used for journeys to sacred sites and by the gods. As can just be made out here, in the ship's prow stood a second, wood ...
Through the imagery on the relief, explains David, the pharaoh proclaims himself the divine personification of his personal god, Aten. “Akhenaten didn’t build everything from scratch,” she says.