"The tomb in which Tutankhamun's sarcophagus was discovered is quite small for a pharaoh. Most likely, it is part of a larger 5-6 room space that was originally arranged for Queen Nefertiti ...

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

The Grand Egyptian Museum has been in the works for over two decades. Construction ground to a halt during the Arab Spring a ...

On February 16, 1923, Howard Carter became the first person in over 3,000 years to set foot in the chamber containing Tutankhamun's sarcophagus. The burial chamber was officially opened in mid ...

Experts wore face masks to open the sarcophagus, which released a terrible ... Lord Carnarvon, financial backer of the excavation of Tutankhamun's burial site, died from an infected mosquito ...

Aside from the size, there are notable similarities between Tutankhamun’s and Ay’s tombs. Much of the artwork, style, and even the sarcophagus design are remarkably alike.

Here we see the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun with all the coffins inside it. Of course inside that coffin is the young pharaoh’s body. Tutankhamun's tomb was hidden for many centuries. It was ...

Bidders by phone welcome A life-sized model of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus that went on display in a phone box is to be auctioned. The artwork was part of a mini exhibition outside the Experience ...

His name: Tutankhamun. Traveling back one hundred ... All of this was part of a large stone sarcophagus. In addition, no less than four golden "chapels" made of wooden panels were slotted into ...