March 8, 200521 yr QUOTE(southsider2k5 @ Mar 8, 2005 -> 11:14 AM) http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/08/...n.ap/index.html Well, I can sleep at night now! That is cool, though, all the advances in technology that allow us to determine that kind of stuff.
March 8, 200521 yr QUOTE(southsider2k5 @ Mar 8, 2005 -> 11:14 AM) http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/08/...n.ap/index.html But if you put that into context with the political climate at the time, it's like saying JFK might have died from banging his head on the dashboard in Dallas. Many factions wanted Tut dead, particulary his grandmother and the High priests who were upset at his refusal to return to the polytheistic society his father abandoned when he was Pharoah. His rumored Grandfather, High Priest Aye became pharoah after, and then it passes to a General who had no children. That started the Rameses dynasty. Then came Moses...
March 8, 200521 yr I thought that he HAD gone back to the old religion. Thus, the name change from Tutankhaten (Aten being his daddy's god) to Tutankamun (Amun being the old popular god).
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