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British Egyptologist Joann Fletcher suggested in 2003 that she was Nefertiti, but in 2010 DNA testing showed that the Younger Lady is King Tutankhamun’s mother, whose name is still unknown.
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A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several excavators working on King Tutankhamun's burial site has had a serious image makeover, thanks to scientists discovering that it holds ...
This is part of a plan to transport and display the young king’s entire collection for the first time in one location. Tomb of Tutankhamun. The tomb of King Tutankhamun (1336-1327 BC), of the ...
After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set to move to the new Grand Egyptian Museum near the ...
In a dedicated wing, most of King Tut's treasures will be exhibited together for the first time in history since British archeologist Howard Carter discovered the young pharaoh's intact tomb in 1922.
Crouched by King Tut’s stone sarcophagus, National Geographic technicians Eric Berkenpas and Alan Turchik prepare the radar unit to scan the tomb’s walls.
King Tut’s wife may have next married Ay, a powerful advisor who was close to both her and Tut — perhaps because he was also her grandfather. But the historical record is unclear.