50 Strange Discoveries That Forever Changed Human Knowledge of Ancient Times

King Tut’s Death is a Mystery

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King Tut’s tomb was discovered in 1922 and archaeologists believed that the young king passed away suddenly from an injury or an infection. But that’s difficult to determine given that his body seemingly caught fire after he was mummified. Experts claim it may have been the combination of embalming oils and oxygen reacting together that cooked King Tut’s remains and left historians with an incredible mystery to solve.

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