The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...

Discovering a young pharaoh's ancient, long-dormant tomb sent the media into a frenzy in the 1920s – but uncovering one mystery invited another when the financier of the expedition died a sudden ...

In the middle scene, Tutankhamen, dressed in the costume of the living king ... Tut’s is quite small, composed of four small rooms, only one of which is painted. Despite its size, however, the ...

[PHOTO/XINHUA] A tomb dating back approximately 5,000 years, presumed to be the grave of a prehistoric king, has been discovered at a ruins site in Central China's Henan province with more than ...

the archaeologist who discovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb, examining King Tut’s sarcophagus. AP The Egyptologist led a team in 2003 to identify a badly damaged mummy as likely belonging to ...

After excavations were completed, researchers found more than 5,000 artifacts in King Tut’s tomb. Some of the objects from the collection are widely known, such as his solid gold coffin and ...