Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

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Carter discovered the steps leading to his burial chamber on Nov. 4, 1922, in the wind-swept Valley of the Kings at Luxor, ...

The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh ... Archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery overwhelmed the ...

The museum's vast collection of antiquities will include the complete collection of King Tutankhamun's treasures from his ...

The Cabinet’s media center has dismissed as baseless news about a temporary exhibition the Tourism Ministry intends to hold in Tokyo to display King Tut’s treasures. The center, in a statement Tuesday ...

King Tut’s iconic mask is 21 inches tall, inlaid with precious stones, and features a 5.5-pound golden beard as part of the ...

7. Steve Martin sang “King Tut” on SNL. In the late 1970s, America was gripped by Tutmania 2.0. An exhibition titled “Treasures of Tutankhamun”—featuring artifacts from his tomb like his ...

I’m glad I did—partly because I traveled on the AmaLilia, Ama Waterways’ new Nile river vessel shortly after it launched in September, but mostly because there have been no security incidents in the ...

The museum's vast collection of antiquities will include the complete collection of King Tutankhamun's treasures from his tomb. One of the highlights of the museum is a 3,200-year-old sculpture of ...