http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/ml_egypt_king_tut
Apparentally, instead of the whole "He was murdered" angle, he died of a broken leg+malaria.
Also it's interesting that his father was probably Akhenaten, aKa the "heretic king" who worshipped one god-Aten (In order words, he was a monotheist) and did a lot of other reforms. His 'long face' as seen in artwork from his era is also very much the inspiration for the mask Ra wore in "Stargate".
Apparentally, instead of the whole "He was murdered" angle, he died of a broken leg+malaria.
Also it's interesting that his father was probably Akhenaten, aKa the "heretic king" who worshipped one god-Aten (In order words, he was a monotheist) and did a lot of other reforms. His 'long face' as seen in artwork from his era is also very much the inspiration for the mask Ra wore in "Stargate".