Tut's Treasures: Hidden Secrets | MEGA Episode | National Geographic

Who was King Tut? Delve into ancient Egyptian history in this MEGA episode of Tut's Treasures: Hidden Secrets. Featuring three full episodes: Tales from the Tomb, which examines the 5,398 treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb assembled and forensically investigated at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, focusing on items that paint a picture of his family; Treasures Rediscovered, which highlights many artifacts never seen before that shed new light on the short, eventful life of the ‘Boy King’ and help experts realize the sheer scale of his influence; and Golden Mask, which discusses King Tut’s 24‑lb death mask, the debate over its damaged nameplate and colors of gold, and the theory that it may have been made for his female ancestor Nefertiti.