Pharoah Tutanchamen essays

Pharoah Tutanchamen essays Tutanchamen name means living image of AMEN. Tutanchamen birth name was Tutankhaten. He was the son of Pharaoh Amenophis IV and his Queen, Kiya. He married his half sister Ankheseenamun, the daughter of Amenophis IV and Queen Neferrtiti. He became king when he was 9 years old (around 1333BC). Imagine ruling an entire country when you are only nine! King Tut ruled Egypt, which is located in the northeast corner of Africa along the banks of the Nile. Tutankhamen became king after the death on Ikhnaton in 1362 BC. During most of his rule he lived in Memphis, near present day Cairo. Egypt was actually governed by his senior officials and Ay, senior minister of state. Peace was brought to Egypt during his reign as the worship of Amon, which was abandoned under Ikhnaton, was restored and Thebes the city sacred to Amon, Egyptians enjoyed life on earth and they planned for life in the here after. They lived in impressive houses and enjoyed dressing up and wearing wigs. Most people wore clothes made of linen. They were entertained by musicians while feasting on goose, meat, figs, dates and pomegranates and they drank grape or date wine. Some of their favorite pets were monkeys, King Tuts reign was very short He died suddenly during the war with the Hittite people. He was only 19 years old. He had no heirs. No one knows the mystery of his death. He was buried in the Valley of the Tombs, of the kings of southern Egypt. The Egyptians believed that life after death was similar to life on earth. They protected and preserved themselves for the next life. The pyramids protected the bodies and mummification preserved the body. The mummification process could take as long as 70 days. All the organs were removed and put in jars to dry. Then the body was embalmed and treated with oils and molten resin. The body w ...

Japanese Expressions about Dating

Japanese Expressions about Dating Phrase of the Day is a mind exercise. This months phrases are for dating! All phrases are quite casual. Please use only as a mind exercise (talk to yourself) just like the previous phrases, or use with a close friend. You might hear these expressions more on TV, anime or from native speakers. They will be helpful for you in some way, even you dont have a chance to use them ...   Have a fun! 1. I have a date today. Kyoo wa deeto da! 2. I look awful! Hidoi kao shiteru! 3. What shall I wear? Nani o kite ikou kana. 4. I am running late. Osokunarisou. 5. I wonder if he/she will wait for me. Mattete kureru kana. 6. He/She should have been here by now. Mou kuru hazu nanoni. 7. I wonder if I am waiting in the wrong place. Machiawase-basho machigaeta kana. 8. I will wait five more minutes. Ato go-fun matou. 9. I am sorry I am late. Okurete gomen ne. 10. Thank you for waiting. Mattete kurete arigatou. 11. What happened? Doushitano? 12. I was getting worried. Shinpai shichatta yo. 13. Dont be so mad. Sonnani okoranaide yo. 14. Do you mind if I look in this store for a minute? Koko chotto mite ittemo ii? 15. I am tired. Tsukarechatta. 16. Shall we stop for tea? Ocha shinai? 17. Where should we go next? Tsugi wa doko e ikou ka. 18. How about a movie? Eiga demo miru? 19. Lets go eat. Shokuji shiyou. 20. Do you feel like sushi? Sushi nanka dou? 21. Id rather have Chinese food. Chuuka ryouri no hou ga ii. 22. I wonder how much money I have left. Okane, ato ikura nokotteru kana. 23. Good, I have plenty. Yokatta, juubun aru. 24. Shoot, I might need more than this. Shimatta, tarinai kamo. 25. Why dont I pay half? Warikan ni shinai? 26. Its 11 oclock already! Mou juuichi-ji sugi da! 27. I have to go home. Kaeranakucha. 28. Shall I walk you home? Okutte ikou ka. 29. Why am I so nervous? Nande konnani doki doki shichau n darou. 30. I dont want to go home. Kaeritakunai na. The phrases for dating continue next month.