Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.
They research team focused on a specific detail that had previously gone unnoticed: the perforated ears of the mask.
An exert from the JSE research paper claims: "The nature of the curse was explicitly inscribed on some tombs, with one ...
Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings on November 4, 1922, ...
On November 4th, 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen. It was a marvel to behold ...
The entrance to the tomb of Ramses VI [R] and is the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun [far R].Credit: iStock “The Valley of the Tombs of the Kings,” writes Mr. Arthur Weigall, who was ...
Carter discovered the steps leading to his burial chamber on Nov. 4, 1922, in the wind-swept Valley of the Kings at Luxor, ...
Nefertiti married Akhenaten, Tutankhamun's father, but her tomb has yet to be discovered. King Tutankhamun ascended to the Egyptian throne at just nine years of age and ruled from 1332 BC to 1323 BC.
Professor Joann Fletcher of the University of York told History Hit audiences that the Tutankhamun's ears are an "overlooked" ...
An ancient tomb has been found by Egypt’s South Asasif Conservation Project containing 11 burials and "exquisite" jewelry.
The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s 3000-year history. But he’s the most famous because his largely unlooted tomb revealed its wealth of golden artworks ...
New research suggests Tutankhamun’s iconic golden mask may have originally belonged to another royal figure, possibly Queen ...