King Tut Trumpet

Another set of horns with a curse are the so called tutankhamuns trumpets the oldest operational trumpets in the world that also have a link to world war ii.

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Tutankhamuns trumpets are a pair of trumpets found in the burial chamber of the eighteenth dynasty pharaoh tutankhamun. This was no ordinary trumpet. It had been retrieved 17 years earlier in the tomb of king tutankhamun a 14th century bc.

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In king tuts tomb carter and his team also discovered a pair of ancient trumpets one of sterling silver and one of bronze or copper which hadnt seen the light of day for over 3000 years. Bob rivers and spike oneill team up again to lampoon the most interesting political campaign ever. Also known as egyptian papyrus this ornamental grass combines drama grace and humor and makes a spectacular container garden plant.

The trumpeter held the silver instrument to his lips. Tutankhamun became pharaoh around the age of eight in about 1337 bc. The trumpets one of sterling silver and one of bronze or copper are considered to be the oldest operational trumpets in the world and the only known surviving examples from ancient egypt.

The military trumpets used to rouse the boy king and call his troops to battle were surprisingly intricate and beautiful. After they were blown for the first time in 3000 years on a 1939 worldwide bbc broadcast wwii broke out. During his short reign he made many significant reforms that restored order to egypt at the time.