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King Tut (other)
King Tut is a colloquial name for Tutankhamun, an Egyptian pharaoh. King Tut may also refer to: *King Tut (comics) King Tut is a fictional character in the television series ''Batman'', who first appeared in the episode "The Curse of Tut" (April 13, 1966). He was created by Earl Barret, Robert C. Dennis and Charles R. Rondeau, and is portrayed by Victor Buono ..., a character from the ''Batman'' TV series * "King Tut" (song), a novelty song by Steve Martin * Tutnese, an African-American language game also known as Tutahash, Tut and King Tut *King Tut, also known as Tut's tomb, a variant of the solitaire card game Pyramid See also * {{disambiguation, tndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun (, egy, twt-ꜥnḫ-jmn), Egyptological pronunciation Tutankhamen () (), sometimes referred to as King Tut, was an Egyptian pharaoh who was the last of his royal family to rule during the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty (ruled in the conventional chronology) during the New Kingdom of Egyptian history. His father is believed to be the pharaoh Akhenaten, identified as the mummy found in the tomb KV55. His mother is his father's sister, identified through DNA testing as an unknown mummy referred to as "The Younger Lady" who was found in KV35. Tutankhamun took the throne at eight or nine years of age under the unprecedented viziership of his eventual successor, Ay, to whom he may have been related. He married his paternal half-sister Ankhesenamun. During their marriage they lost two daughters, one at 5–6 months of pregnancy and the other shortly after birth at full-term. His names—''Tutankhaten'' and ''Tutankhamun''—are thought to mean "Living image of At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Tut (comics)
King Tut is a fictional character in the television series ''Batman'', who first appeared in the episode "The Curse of Tut" (April 13, 1966). He was created by Earl Barret, Robert C. Dennis and Charles R. Rondeau, and is portrayed by Victor Buono for a majority of his appearances, though Guy Way portrays King Tut in the episode "The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra". In his memoir ''Back to the Batcave'', Adam West describes him as the only villain created for the series to be a real success. Publication history The character of King Tut started out on the ''Batman'' television line episodes of the series' original run. Fictional character biography ''Batman'' Professor William Omaha McElroy is an Egyptologist at Yale University who suffers a blow to the head during a student riot that causes him to develop amnesia and believe he was a reincarnation of King Tut. Ever since, he would make several attempts to conquer Gotham City and defeat Batman, Robin, and later Batgirl, only to suffer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Tut (song)
"King Tut" is a novelty song performed by Steve Martin and the Toot Uncommons (actually members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band), about the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun and the '' Treasures of Tutankhamun'' traveling exhibit that toured seven American cities from 1976 to 1979. It was first performed on Saturday Night Live. History and description "King Tut" pays homage to Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun and presents a caricature of the '' Treasures of Tutankhamun'' traveling exhibit that toured seven American cities from 1976 to 1979. The exhibit attracted approximately eight million visitors. The song was released as a single in 1978, sold over a million copies, and reached number 17 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. The song was also included on Martin's album '' A Wild and Crazy Guy''. Martin previewed the song in a live performance during the April 22, 1978 episode of ''Saturday Night Live''. In this performance, loyal subjects appease a joyful King Tut with kitchen appli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tutnese
Tutnese (also known as Tut and Tutahash) is an argot created by enslaved African Americans based on African-American Vernacular English as a method to covertly teach and learn spelling and reading. Language rules In Tutnese, vowels are pronounced normally, but each consonant is replaced with a different syllable. The linguistics journal '' American Speech'' published the following table detailing syllables that replace consonants in Tutnese: A different set of syllables for the Tutahash language game had appeared in '' The New York Times Magazine'' several decades earlier, and the author noted the similarities between Tutahash and the "Double Dutch" language game, which he claimed to be the third most widely spoken language game in the United States when he was writing in 1944, but he also indicated several differences between the two, detailed in the following table: Double letters in a word, rather than being repeated, are preceded by the syllable ''square'' or ''squ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
