King Tut was only nine years old when he became pharaoh (king of Egypt). That's why he was given the nickname, the Boy King. Speaking of other names, Tutankhamun wasn’t even his original name.

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King Tut’s death. One of the puzzles that has most vexed historians and scientists alike is how Tut died. Theories have abounded ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered Tut’s ...

Let’s hear it for ambitious kids! A 12-year-old boy named Hussein was desperate to get a job on Englishman Howard Carter’s archaeological dig in Luxor, Egypt. It was 1922 and Carter was ...

Kids with an interest in King Tut or dinosaurs can find several classes this summer at the Museum of the Rockies to help them learn more about these mysterious topics.

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

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Any understanding of King Tut’s story has to begin with his predecessor — the heretic pharaoh Akhenaten. Akhenaten was a radical religious zealot who revolted against the Egyptian orthodoxy. He ...

Tut — this boy king, this lover of monotheism, this thrower of many temper tantrums — may have been many things. But handsome wasn’t one of them. He was infirm and wobbly.

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