Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with treasure. When Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the chamber in 1922, he logged its contents: chariots, furniture, ...

In King Tut’s burial chamber, a rite known as the “Awakening of Osiris” may have been performed, according to evidence […] ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

The legendary pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of priceless artifacts — some of which experts now believe were previously overlooked.

Some of those artifacts, like his death mask ... are less famous but offer insight into King Tut's life. Here are fascinating treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and what they reveal about ...

More than 5,000 artifacts were found inside the tomb ... the Valley of the Kings holds the tombs of King Tut and his royal relatives. In antiquity this was considered a secluded spot.

Unlike Tut, the tomb of Ramses II in the Valley of the Kings was looted of its ritual artifacts ... and later wed the daughter of a Hittite king. Ramses II remains as well the figurehead, an ...

gold mask that was placed over King Tut’s bound mummy. "Tutankhamun ... She said guests may be surprised by the amount of gold used and the sheer scale of the artifacts, which provide an idea of what ...

Amarna archaeology has a forensic quality because so many artifacts were deliberately destroyed after the sudden death of the king around 1336 ... Valley of the Kings. Tut’s tomb may even ...

“Look at the beautiful Nefertiti and her six daughters; King Tut married one of them ... In addition, hundreds of artifacts—furniture, weapons, clothing, games, food and jars of wine (all ...

The chariot, along with the 130 other artifacts found in King Tut's tomb, will soon be permanently housed in the Grand Egyptian Museum in the desert west of Cairo at Giza, less than two miles from ...