Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, 100 years ago, the mystery of the boy king's death has captivated historians and ...

The boy king was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty and ruled between 1332 BC and 1323 BC. He was the son of Akhenaten and took to the throne at the age of nine or ten. When Tut became king ...

King Tut haa often been described as ... into his extraordinary life and the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs, that ruled during the 18th dynasty (1478-1458 ...

death to his subjects, 1224 B.C. The ancient Egyptians ... brief life of an unimportant pharaoh. Tut died at age 18 or 19 and left little imprint on the shape of Egyptian history compared to ...

Zahi Hawass, the Egyptian former Minister of Antiquities, addressed the enduring myth of the Curse of the Pharaohs ... that the war trumpet of King Tutankhamun, when used by someone, supposedly ...

Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ancient royal tombs.

Perhaps it's the rearing cobra, poised on the golden mask of the Egyptian king Tutankhamun ... pharaohs, they are expected to safeguard the king's journey to the afterlife. Yet, it is in the ...