In 1924, two years after rediscovering the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Egypt, Howard Carter and his workers found the stone sarcophagus that contained the gold coffin and mummy of the boy king.

Though the coffin's cartouches—oval rings containing ... head could be the mother of at least one of the fetuses from King Tut’s tomb. If so, she is most likely Ankhesenamun, a daughter ...

A nine-year project has been completed to restore the tomb of ancient Egypt's boy king, Tutankhamun ... tomb can still see Tutankhamun's mummy, the outermost wooden coffin, and a quartzite ...

King Tutankhamun has captivated the world since ... a solid gold death mask and coffin holding his mummy. Image caption, The discovery made headlines around the world. The Times published the ...

Tutankhamun's death mask is one of the most iconic relics of Ancient Egypt, alongside the Pyramids. The Boy King, who ascended to the throne at the tender age of nine and ruled for only 10 years ...

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 ...

Gazing on the face of a prehistoric Egyptian king makes these ethereal and ... In their eagerness to see Tutankhamun himself, the anatomists who studied him forcibly removed him from his coffin as he ...

Now, the move of the boy-king's thousands of treasures to the ... Getty Images Howard Carter inspecting the innermost coffin of Tutankhamun Egyptology's most famous find owed much to good fortune.

One of the most amazing items was King Tutankhamun's golden mask, which weighed a whopping ten kilograms and was found on his mummified body in the innermost coffin. Tutankhamun became pharaoh ...

Howard Carter’s team removing Tutankhamun’s coffin from the tomb 3. An “archaeologist” is someone who ... A. studies the buildings, graves, tools and other objects of people who lived in ...

"King Tut is not the golden mask. Tut was a human being just like anyone else. He was probably less fortunate than many." "TUTANKHAMUN: ALLIES & ENEMIES offers a unique perspective on the epic ...

Immersive King Tut opened to the public on Friday, Nov. 4, and after expressing skepticism of digital projections of Van Gogh’s paintings in favor of the original paintings, which are now on ...