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

Four trays and four staff found in Tutankhamun's burial chamber in the Valley of the Kings may have been used in an ancient ...

This discovery occurred three years before Carter uncovered King ... of bandages over the mummy's face resembles the architectural design of the Egyptian pyramids, noted the Daily Mail.

DNA now confirms the mummy to be a son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye—known to be the parents of Akhenaten—and the father of King Tut. The end of Akhenaten's reign is cloaked in confusion—a ...

His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which ...

Tut's head, scanned in .62-millimeter slices to register its intricate structures, takes on eerie detail in the resulting image. With Tut's entire body similarly recorded, a team of specialists in ...

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.

But to tell you the truth, if I had the power, I would close such things as the Pyramids and the tombs of Seti, Nefertari, and King Tut at Luxor. These are things we cannot repeat; we should close ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. It’s been a ...

Sometimes the most powerful commentary on a king is made by those who are silent ... he was also looking back to the distant past. He studied the pyramids of kings who had lived more than a ...

Ancient Egypt is best known for the pyramids of Giza ... Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut, reigned from 1336 to 1327 B.C., roughly 3300 years ago. He is known more for the famous discovery ...

CARLOADS OF RELICS, AS WELL AS THE YOUNG KING’S MUMMY WERE REMOVED WHEN ARCHEOLOGIST HOWARD CARTER FOUND THE TOMB OF KING TUT IN 1922. IT CAUSED A WORLDWIDE STIR. VISITORS FLOCKED TO THE OPEN ...