Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

The construction of these pyramids helped pharaohs' souls reach the heavens and facilitated the king's passage to the ... began during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, between 1336 BCE and ...

that of King Tut. When the tomb—which was initially simply called No. C4—was first discovered, “the team believed it could belong to one of the wives of the kings,” according to Mohamed ...

including Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut. Thutmose, an ancestor of Tutankhamun, lived nearly 3,500 years ago. His wife, Queen Hatshepsut, was one of the few women known to have ruled Egypt.

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.

The sale took place shortly after it was announced that the first ancient Egyptian royal tomb to be discovered in over a century, since King Tut’s, was recently unearthed. The last missing tomb ...

The discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 remains one of Egyptology's most significant archaeological finds. Now, more than a century later, researchers have made only the second discovery ...

The nearly 3,500-year-old tomb belonged to King Thutmose II, who reigned from 1493 to 1479 BC Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and pop culture ...

It's the first royal Egyptian tomb to be discovered since King Tutankhamun's final resting place was found in 1922. A joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission discovered Thutmose II's tomb in ...