A disaster could strike at any moment, and if the Valley of the Kings is to be preserved, action must be taken before it is ...

Scientists say the metal used to fashion one of King Tut's daggers may have come from outer space. A team of Egyptian and Italian researchers say the iron blade was forged from a meteorite. The ...

Discovering a young pharaoh's ancient, long-dormant tomb sent the media into a frenzy in the 1920s – but uncovering one mystery invited another when the financier of the expedition died a sudden, ...

Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else. The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s ...

LUXOR, Egypt — King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public — more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was shrouded in ...

Tutankhamun took the throne around 1332 BCE, aged eight or nine, and restored the traditional Egyptian polytheistic religion ...

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in the region of Egypt where King Tutankhamun was discovered, which they say ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status female or ...

Death was a prolonged affair in ancient Egypt: Though the body expired, people were never truly gone until the living stopped speaking their names. By that logic, Tutankhamun will live for centuries ...

NEW YORK CITY -- History buffs will be able to get their love of Egyptian pharaohs with the all-new, immersive King Tut exhibit in New York City. Step into a tent and you can experience ancient Egypt ...

Author Sam Kean writes about how experimental archaeology engages the senses and offers an intimate look into ancient history ...

Compared to his royal relatives, King Thutmose II doesn’t get much attention. Depending on the documentation, the monarch only ruled over ancient Egypt for 13 years (1493-1479 BCE) at most, and ...