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

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been ...

Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, 100 years ...

On November 26th, history has witnessed a remarkable array of events that have shaped our world in profound ways. Starting ...

Carter’s efforts have been rewarded by a discovery that is sensational ... the tomb of Ramses VI [R] and is the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun [far R].Credit: iStock “The Valley of ...

A member of the team, a water boy, accidentally stumbled upon a stone that turned out to be the first step of an ancient ...

Although the election is now “over,” its downstream fallout will continue for some time. Those of us engaged in communicating science will have to live with the impact of those who did and did not ...

Archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery overwhelmed the archaeological world with its golden treasures. But Tutankhamun’s tomb also preserved a valuable insight into the royal family’s daily ...

Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian ... debate proves that even a century after Tutankhamun's discovery, "the afterlife of the young ...

Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings on November 4, 1922, one of the most spectacular discoveries in archaeology. On that fateful ...

On that day, historians note, British archaeologist Howard Carter pushed open the massive stone door leading to the tomb of King Tut, the boy pharaoh, and found a hoard of gold. The discovery ...