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Question 111

Which description of Tutankhamun's tomb best matches the archaeological evidence?

  1. It held a rich assemblage despite limited ancient intrusionCorrect answer
  2. It was completely untouched from burial until 1922
  3. It had been emptied of nearly all burial goods in antiquity
  4. It was the only royal tomb ever to survive in Egypt

Explanation

The tomb retained an exceptionally rich group of burial goods even though evidence indicates limited entry in antiquity. Calling it wholly untouched is too absolute, while calling it thoroughly emptied cannot account for the extensive assemblage recovered.

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