While studying a Greek settlement from 332BC in northern Egypt, archaeologists made a stunning discovery — a hidden mud brick ...

According to Egyptologist Mark Lehner, the plundering of the pyramids' cladding stones began during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, between 1336 BCE and 1327 BCE. Natural erosion and human ...

Though he reigned for less than ten years, Tutankhamun, widely known as the Boy King, has become Ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh. His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery ...

Few cultures have left behind as many fascinating treasures and monuments as Ancient Egypt: the Great Pyramid and Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings, the gold mask of Tutankhamun and the Rosetta ...

THE mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence. The young pharaoh's untimely death at just 18 has baffled experts for ...

The famous Boy King pharaoh, Tutankhamun, ruled Ancient Egypt from around 1332 - 1323 BC. He ascended the throne at just nine years old but died unexpectedly at the age of around 18. His tomb was ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Plain-looking mud trays found in Tutankhamun's tomb are now considered integral to the complex afterlife rituals ensuring his transformation and regeneration ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King Tutankhamun's father and later added to by Ramesses II, a ...

Tim Batty, a general manager of the Tutankhamun Exhibition ... also say they discovered an ancient city buried below Egypt's pyramids. "A vast underground city has been discovered beneath the ...

More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, new interpretations of the burial are still emerging. A recent article published in the Journal of ...

A team of scientists from Egypt’s National Research Centre and Cairo University, working with two German DNA experts, examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun ...