The banner year that started when Thutmose II's final resting place was identified in February near the Valley of the Kings ...
One or possibly two kings rule for short periods of time ... great king would work to erase from history all traces of Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, and the other "heretics" of the Amarna period.
If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King ... off a period of ...
The discovery of wooden staffs and clay trays near the sarcophagus of King Tut might be the oldest known ... ones that were already ancient at the time. The trays and staffs are thought to have ...
The construction of these pyramids helped pharaohs' souls reach the heavens and facilitated the king's passage to the ... began during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, between 1336 BCE and ...
Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still ... but it's a period of the most superb art." Another missing tomb is that of Smenkhkare, a pharaoh who preceded Tut on the throne and may even ...
A century after the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, some overlooked objects may reveal clues to a forgotten ancient ...
Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.
For the first time since King Tut’s tomb was unearthed in 1922 ... missing piece to our understanding of the 18th Dynasty, a period known for its political intrigue and architectural achievements.