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Egypt’s famed King Tutankhamun’s golden sarcophagus is displayed at his tomb in a glass case at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. AP. It’s 53.5cm tall and made from 10kg of solid gold inlaid ...
A team of researchers have created a 3D reconstruction that reveals the face of Egyptian King Tutankhamun. In 1922, British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the almost ...
Are the Pyramids So Old Even King Tut Might Have Considered Them Ancient? Known as the “boy king,” Tutankhamun died mysteriously at the age of 19.
Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (“Downtown Abbey”), the film goes into greater detail about the contents of King Tut’s tomb, and gives guests an up-close, 360-degree look at some of the ...
King Tutankhamun's mummified remains were found 100 years ago inside three gilded coffins, replicas of which are part of a new exhibit, “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures,” at COSI in ...
Inside the tomb where Nicholas Reeves believes there are hidden chambers. Image Source: National Geographic/Brando Quilici Move over, Harry — there’s quite possibly a new “chamber of secrets ...
King Tut’s tomb still has secrets to reveal 100 years after its discovery. The story of the boy king, whose tomb was discovered in 1922, isn’t complete yet.
Archaeologists in Egypt have found the tomb of King Thutmose II — the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's in 1922. Latest U.S.
The boy king has since become Egypt’s most famous pharaoh, but when Carter was digging, his name—Tutankhamun—was only spoken in scholarly circles. Statuette of the god Ptah found in Tut’s tomb ...
Tutankhamun’s tomb, discovered in 1922, is still the most intact pharaoh’s tomb ever found. At the time, King Tut ’s exquisite artifacts and his elaborate burial shrine captivated the world ...
Nearly 100 years ago, the tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was discovered. Here’s a look at one of the greatest archaeological finds in history. Tutankhamun was about age 9 when he became ...
He discovered the entrance to the mostly intact tomb of King Tut. So, Howard and his team devised a plan to enter the legendary tomb, and by February 1923, they were able to unseal the entrance.