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Tutammu
Tutammu, also spelled Tutammû or Tutamu, was the last king of Patina, a Syro-Anatolian kingdom of the Amuq plain, deposed by Tiglath-pileser III in 738 BCE when Assyria annexed his realm.
Tutanchamun
Tutanchamun, titled Tutankhamun in English, is a set-collection board game by Reiner Knizia first published by Amigo in 1993, in which players collect artifact tiles along a river.
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun (Tutankhaten), 18th Dynasty pharaoh 1336–1327 BCE, restored Egypt's old religion after Akhenaten; his nearly intact tomb KV62, found by Howard Carter in November 1922, made him Egypt's most famous king.
Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger
Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger, also called King Tut's iron dagger (JE 61585), is a 34.2 cm gold-hilted dagger found in 1925 on the pharaoh's mummy; its blade contains 10.8 wt% nickel and 0.58 wt% cobalt, proving it was forged from an octahedrite meteorite around 1361–1352 BCE.
Tutankhamun's mummy
Tutankhamun's mummy, the body of the 18th-Dynasty pharaoh found in tomb KV62 in 1922, still kept in the Valley of the Kings; examined by X-rays, the 2005 CT scan, and contested 2010 DNA studies of his family and pathologies.
Tutankhamun's trumpets
Tutankhamun's trumpets are a bronze and a silver trumpet from the 18th Dynasty reign of Tutankhamun, found in tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
Tute (Individual)
Individual Tute (Tute individual) is the two- or three-player, no-partnership form of the Spanish marriage-type point-trick game Tute: 10 cards each, stock draw after tricks, singing 20s and 40s, most points wins.
Tute arrastrado
Tute arrastrado (also Tute Indómito) is the three-player individual variant of the Spanish trick-taking card game Tute: 13 cards each, no stock, strict follow-suit and must-beat rules, king-horse cantes, capote, and chip payments with an optional pot.
Tute cabrero
Tute cabrero, an individual reverse-scoring Tute variant from Argentina and Uruguay for 3-6 players with a 40-card Spanish deck; middle point totals lose, four losses eliminate, capote and singing rules apply.
Tute subastado
Tute subastado (Auction Tute), Spanish bidding variant of Tute: players bid points each hand, highest bidder picks trump and plays solo against the others, winning only by meeting the bid.
Tutejšyja
Tutejšyja (Тутэйшыя, "people from here") is the historic self-designation of locals in the Belarusian-Lithuanian borderlands, also the name of Janka Kupala's 1922 play and a 1980s writers' society.
Tutelary deity
Tutelary deity, also tutelar, guardian deity: a usually minor god or spirit protecting a place, person, group, or activity, e.g. Roman genius, Vietnamese Thành hoàng, Hittite LAMMA gods, Hindu kuladevatā.
Tutelina Corona
Tutelina Corona, a corona and nova on Venus at 29°N 348°E south of Sedna Planitia, about 180 km across, IAU-named 1997 for a Roman harvest goddess, with a 500–800 m central rise.
Tuticorin NTPL power station
The Tuticorin NTPL power station is a 1,000 MW coal-fired power station at Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India, owned by NLC Tamil Nadu Power Limited, with both units operating since 2015.
Tuticorin Thermal Power Station
Tuticorin Thermal Power Station (TTPS) is a state-owned coal-fired power station at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, India, owned by TANGEDCO with five 210 MW units.
Tutinama
Tutinama (طوطینامه, Tales of a Parrot) is a 14th-century Persian collection of fifty-two moralizing tales told by a parrot, best known through an illustrated Mughal manuscript of about 1560.
Tutkheperre Shoshenq
Tutkheperre Shoshenq, officially Shoshenq IIb, was a poorly attested pharaoh of the early Twenty-Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt, known from monuments at Bubastis and finds at Abydos.
Tutorial
A tutorial is small-group teaching with one teacher and very few students, centered on the students' prepared work; rooted in Oxford's Socratic tutorial system, it shows positive effect sizes in tutoring, statistics, and medical education research.
Tutsi
Tutsi: one of Rwanda and Burundi's three social categories with Hutu and Twa; precolonially fluid and status-based, fixed as racial categories by Belgian 1933–34 identity cards, targeted in the 1994 genocide.
Tutte polynomial
The Tutte polynomial, named for mathematician and codebreaker W. T. Tutte, is a two-variable invariant of graphs and matroids whose evaluations count spanning trees, acyclic orientations, and proper colorings.
Tutthadi lepa
Tutthadi lepa (Tutthādi lepa) is a classical Ayurvedic topical paste whose chief ingredient is purified copper sulphate (tuttha), listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India and used externally for wounds, poisonous bites, and skin diseases such as Dadru and psoriasis.
Tutti frutti
Tutti frutti, Italian for "all fruits", names mixed-fruit confections, an 1834 New York ice cream flavor, an American brandied-fruit preserve, and Indian candied raw papaya used in bakery.
Tutti Frutti (song)
Tutti Frutti, Little Richard's 1955 Specialty Records single recorded at Cosimo Matassa's New Orleans studio, with lyrics sanitized by Dorothy LaBostrie; his breakthrough hit, a National Recording Registry entry, later covered by Pat Boone and Elvis.
Tuttle Creek Dam
Tuttle Creek Dam is an embankment dam on the Big Blue River north of Manhattan, Kansas, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for flood control.
Tuttle Creek State Park
Tuttle Creek State Park, a 1,200-acre Kansas state park near Manhattan in Pottawatomie and Riley counties, has five units on 12,500-acre Tuttle Creek Reservoir, Kansas's second largest lake, with camping, cabins, and Corps-built dam history.
Tuttle Twins
Tuttle Twins (The Tuttle Twins) is a crowdfunded American animated series on Angel Studios, adapted from Connor Boyack's libertarian children's books, following twins Ethan and Emily and Grandma Gabby's time-traveling wheelchair through economics and freedom lessons; four seasons since October 2021.
Tuttlingen
Tuttlingen, Baden-Württemberg district town on the Upper Danube; first recorded 797 as "tuttiliningas", Württemberg since 1376, site of the 1643 battle, Honberg fortress ruin, and a suspected Roman limes fort.
Tuttul
Tuttul, also known as Tell Bi'a, was a Bronze Age city at the confluence of the Balikh and Euphrates rivers in northern Syria, the principal cult place of the god Dagan.
Tutu (clothing)
Tutu: the layered tulle skirt worn by ballet dancers, from Marie Taglioni's 1832 Romantic tutu in La Sylphide to the hooped classical pancake and Balanchine's powder puff styles.
Tutu (Egyptian chamberlain)
Tutu (Ṭutu) was an Egyptian chamberlain at the court of Akhenaten in the mid-14th century BC, known from the Amarna letters and his tomb at Amarna.