In 1922, archaeologists uncovered the intact tomb of Tutankhamun, exposing thousands of artifacts placed around the young Egyptian king for burial. Among the gold ornaments, chariots and ritual items ...
Additional treasures found within the burial chamber are housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Among King Tut’s treasures was a dagger unlike anything else in ancient Egypt. Scientific analysis revealed it was made from ...
King Tutankhamun's tomb yielded a fascinating pair of sandals, intricately designed with depictions of his vanquished enemies on the soles. These symbolic shoes, made of wood and bark, represented the ...
Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has announced the release of a new book alongside a series of artistic productions inspired by his distinguished scientific and humanitarian career. Central ...
Go beyond the tourist path and unlock a hidden tomb in a restricted Egyptian valley where few visitors ever step foot. This is the West Valley, home to the burial of Pharaoh Ay, the mysterious ...
As the anniversary of Tutankhamun's tomb unveiling approaches, we examine the mysterious deaths and misfortunes that befell ...
In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the first people in 3,300 years to meet the Egyptian boy king.
Even walking the magnificent staircase leading to the exhibitions holds real grandeur; lined with statues of ancient kings ...
Micah Sheldrake, 23, says her family has had multiple close calls - from weird accidents to a serial killer and illness ...