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He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
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 ...
A cracked—but intact—seal, one of many found throughout Tutankhamun's tomb, November 1922. It is the necropolis seal, depicting the jackal god of the underworld, Anubis, watching over nine ...
When archaeologist Howard Carter and colleagues discovered King Tut's tomb 100 years ago, he reported seeing "wonderful things." Here are 30 lavish findings from the ancient Egyptian burial.
How was King Tut’s tomb discovered 100 years ago? ... stone sarcophagus—a complex operation requiring a system of pulleys and slings—Carter gently cleans the lid of the second coffin.
A British archaeologist believes his team may have found a second tomb in Egypt belonging to King Thutmose II. ... Tutankhamun's tomb was found by British archaeologists in 1922.
The British archaeologist Howard Carter leaning on the lid of the second coffin in the tomb of Tutankhamen, in October 1925. He had discovered the tomb's entrance three years earlier. BRIDGEMAN ...
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
SECOND SCAN. Head of the Ancient Egyptian Antiquities Department Mahmoud Afifi today told Egyptian news service Ahram Online that a second, independent, radar scan of Tutankhamun’s tomb was ...
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 ...
Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh - Egyptologists believe Thutmose II’s mummified ...