King Tutankhamun's death mask is one of the most iconic Egyptian relics, but researchers claim it may not have been intended for the late pharaoh. A team from the University of York in the UK say ...

"The tomb in which Tutankhamun's sarcophagus was discovered is quite small for a pharaoh. Most likely, it is part of a larger 5-6 room space that was originally arranged for Queen Nefertiti ...

This month marks the centenary of the revelation of Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt by British Egyptologist ... details of the room within emerged slowly from the mist. Strange animals, statues ...

Experts believe they have uncovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb. The legendary pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of ...

Even so, following in his father’s footsteps, Howard showed a natural talent for drawing ... King Tut wearing his golden funerary mask. Abutting the burial chamber was another, smaller room ...

Tutankhamun ... tomb, which was discovered largely intact in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by a team led by archaeologist Howard Carter. "As my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the ...

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

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 ...

Tutankhamun’s death mask is one of the most-recognized images around the globe. Measuring 21 inches tall, inlaid with a detailed mosaic of precious stones, and featuring a 5.5 lb golden beard ...

This indicates that the architect who prepared Tutankhamun’s tomb, knowing that the shrines would have to fit here, changed the height of the room. If, as some scholars argue, these shrines had ...

making it the first royal tomb to be unearthed since the discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922. When British archaeologist Howard Carter opened Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, he would have been shocked ...

Researchers identified walking impairment and malarial disease sustained by Tutankhamun, supported by the discovery of canes and an afterlife pharmacy in his tomb. A recent DNA analysis has ...