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... of justice. He was responsible for making any laws. One of the most famous pharaohs was probably Tutankhamen. The British archaeologist Howard Carter and his patron Lord Carnarvon discovered his tomb in 1922. They found his tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The death mask of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen is made of gold inlaid with lapis lazuli and carnelian. The mask comes from the innermost mummy case in the pharaoh's tomb and stands 54 cm (21 in) high. Slavery was not common in Egypt; it only became noteworthy during the New Kingdom when the citizens of a conquered land were taken from then on as slaves. The types of food the Ancient Egyptians had varied from their class. The staple food of peasants was cereals, bread and beer, which is the most common drink the Egyptians were credited for inventing. 3) Diet The diet of those in a higher class generally consisted of ...
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