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

Known as the boy king, King Tut the throne in 1332 BC around the age of 9, an appropriate age to wear earrings, but as he ...

The Egyptologist led a team in 2003 to identify a badly damaged mummy as likely belonging to Queen Nefertiti – co-ruler of ...

Known as the boy king, King Tut the throne in 1332 BC around the age of 9, an appropriate age to wear earrings, but as he grew older during his reign, he would have stopped wearing them well ...

To untangle this imbroglio, we must go back to the end of the reign of Akhenaten, father of Tutankhamun. "Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti were both less than 30 years old when they died," said Mr ...

Researchers have identified a series of black spots inside the tomb, which they believe could help shed light on one of Ancient Egypt's greatest mysteries.

His reign was trenched in controversy. After his death, Tut was willfully forgotten by his successors, who literally erased him from monuments and official histories. So, what do we really know about ...

Tutankhamun became the world’s most famous Egyptian pharaoh at the tender age of 9. While he ruled for a scant 10 years, his legacy lives on thanks to questions surrounding his reign ...

Golden funerary mask of King Tut at the Egyptian Museum. / Anadolu Agency/GettyImages Tut’s fame has less to do with the life he lived than what he left behind. When British archaelogist Howard ...

Tutankhamun: Older? I’ve been king since I was nine you know. Child: Wow! I wasn’t even allowed to walk to school on my own and you’re in charge of a whole country? Tutankhamun: I do have ...