After years of excavating without results, Carter's persistence paid off when he and his team discovered a step leading down into the entrance of Tutankhamun's tomb on November 4, 1922.

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times. But new details continue to surprise archaeologists.

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The original burial place of Nefertiti has not yet been discovered but, in 2015, Egyptologist Aidan Dodson proposed that it lies behind a wall of Tutankhamun's tomb. That would mean that the ...

Once the stale air is replaced with fresh air, entering the tomb becomes safe, and no accidents happen to the discoverers. Reflecting on the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Hawass pointed out ...

It comes just days after the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage, a foundation established by Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass, came across a 3,600 year old hidden burial shafts and ...

The battered and sand-scraped 1920s leather case has the distinctive initials of Howard Carter on its lid. When he finished in the desert in 1939, he gave it to a lad from Bishop who had become an ...

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb that is richly decorated with wall paintings.

The city of Luxor is historically known for being home to the Valley of Kings where Tutankhamun was found. Several mummies and grand structures have been discovered in the area since the 1800s.

or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and full of ...

Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is set to launch at Immerse LDN, on the Excel London Waterfront in March 2025.

An immersive “Tutankhamun experience” combining ancient ... movie that tells the story of the famous boy pharaoh, whose tomb was discovered by British archeologist Howard Carter in the Valley ...