From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, the lost tombs of such historical figures continue to fascinate the public and ...

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is revealing the surprising reasons why he was given such a lavish send-off ...

It soon paid off, with his team rediscovering tomb 46, which belonged to Yuya and Thuya, Tutankhamun's great-grandparents. Unlike many looted tombs, it still had many of its treasures inside.

In 1922, the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, marked one of the most significant finds of the 20th century. The tomb, which contained more than 5, ...

King Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with a collection of thousands of priceless artifacts — some of which experts now believe were previously overlooked.

The exhibition showcases true-to-life, expertly crafted artifact replicas of King Tutankhamun's (or King Tut's) tomb and other treasures discovered by renowned archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922.

Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites Tutankhamun ruled ancient Egypt shortly after a period of religious instability, and objects from his tomb suggest he took ...

Thutmose II was the fourth pharaoh of the Tutankhamun (18th) dynasty. He reigned only about 13 years and married his half-sister Hatshepsut (who went on to become the sixth pharaoh in the dynasty).

A joint Egyptian-British archaeological project near Luxor found the tomb of Thutmose II, making it the first royal tomb to be unearthed since the discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922.

The last missing pharaoh’s tomb from Ancient Egypt’s 18th dynasty, during which King Tutankhamun reigned, has been discovered. The tomb was found near the Valley of the Kings in West Luxor by ...

British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt in November 1922. The tomb was opened on this day in 1923.