Egyptologists are hopeful that ongoing investigations using non-invasive techniques may finally uncover the identity of the ...

DNA now confirms the mummy to be a son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye—known to be the parents of Akhenaten—and the father of King Tut. The end of Akhenaten's reign is cloaked in confusion—a ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

Find out the real deal behind mummies, the truth behind the Sphinx’s nose, and how King Tut probably met his end.

The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in ... a global passion for ancient Egypt. Tut's glittering treasures made great headlines ...

Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still lie buried in Egypt's fabled Valley of the Kings? "At first I could see nothing, the hot air escaping from the chamber causing the candle flame to ...

CARLOADS OF RELICS, AS WELL AS THE YOUNG KING’S MUMMY WERE REMOVED WHEN ARCHEOLOGIST HOWARD CARTER FOUND THE TOMB OF KING TUT IN 1922. IT CAUSED A WORLDWIDE STIR. VISITORS FLOCKED TO THE OPEN ...