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How tall was Tutankhamun?

Tutankhamun was measured by archaeologists at 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm) (the length of his mummy).

Tutankhamun’s 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm) is short for a US man: about 14 in 100 US men are shorter.

Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 6 in

The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Tutankhamun: 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm). The average US man is taller than Tutankhamun by 3 in (8.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Tutankhamun: 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm). The average US man is taller than Tutankhamun by 3 in (8.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

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Tutankhamun beside others

Tutankhamun is one of the shorter monarchs we have heights for: Maximinus Thrax (7 ft 10.5 in) stands 2 ft 4.5 in (73 cm) taller and Queen Victoria (5 ft 0 in) is 5.5 in (14.6 cm) shorter.

  • Peter the Great: 6 ft 8 in (203.2 cm), 1 ft 2.5 in (36.2 cm) taller than Tutankhamun.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm)

Tutankhamun was measured by archaeologists at 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm) (the length of his mummy).

Source: Wikipedia

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Tutankhamun, 5 ft 5.5 in (167 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)