The glistening treasures of King Tut, the popular name of the famous Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, are fascinating a new generation of Londoners more than 25 years after the first exhibition was ...

FatherAkhenaten KV55The identity of King Tut ... mask immortalizes his features in gold, glass, and semiprecious stones. This and other treasures from his tomb, now in Cairo’s Egyptian Museum ...

"Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures" exhibition coincides with the 130th anniversary of Biltmore Estate’s opening in 1895. On March 21, Biltmore kicked off its spring season program, including ...

The artefact, "inlaid with a detailed mosaic of precious stones" and housed in Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum ... sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut," she said.

The discovery of wooden staffs and clay trays near the sarcophagus of King Tut might be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the Awakening of Osiris. As its name suggests, this ritual is ...

King Tutankhamun has captivated the world since his tomb was discovered in 1922. Unearthed by British archaeologist Howard Carter, it was the first time a pharaoh's burial chamber had been found ...

Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known ... Child: I wouldn’t be so sure. My local museum has lots of things archaeologists have brought back from expeditions to Egypt.

In the Luxor Museum a reconstructed wall of talatat features sun-washed depictions of the king, deferential courtiers ... in the Valley of the Kings. Tut’s tomb may even contain further secrets ...

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