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When archaeologist Howard Carter and colleagues discovered King Tut's tomb, he reported seeing "wonderful things." The ...
Nearly a century after its discovery, Tutankhamun’s tomb still captivates the world. Now, new footage reveals the boy-king’s resting place, his treasures, and his mummified remains as never seen ...
“The oft-quoted curse “Death will come on swift wings to him who disturbs the peace of the king” does not actually appear ...
On March 21, "Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures" opened at Amherst at Deerpark, running through Jan. 4. The collection includes a replica of an ancient Egyptian chariot and shield.
The 1922 discovery became a global media sensation—and captured the imagination of millions. When British archaeologist Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun’s tomb on November 26, 1922, he ...
Researchers identified walking impairment and malarial disease sustained by Tutankhamun, supported by the discovery of canes and an afterlife pharmacy in his tomb.
After a 10-year makeover, King Tut's tomb is back, in living color and ready for its close-up Photos show vivid colors bringing a mural brought back to life.
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In the Egyptian museum, the mummified and fragile bodies of two baby girls are kept in special storage. Archaeologists believe they may have ...
In the 1920s, archaeologists blamed a string of bizarre deaths following the excavation of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt on the “ pharaoh’s curse.” ...
Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. The tomb, discovered ...
A century after the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered, revealing the mummified boy-king buried more than 3,000 years ago, it has re-opened, brighter and safer thanks to painstaking work to repair ...
Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the first such find since King Tutankhamun’s resting place was unearthed in 1922, Egyptian officials announced this week.