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The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. See some of unique treasures found inside.
King Tutankhamen came to the throne at 10 years old and ruled ancient Egypt for nine years, from 1,336 to 1,327 B.C., according to Britannica. He died at the age of 19.
The tomb of King Tutankhamen's treasurer, Maya, is unfinished but features carved reliefs of images of Maya and his wife Merit. Maya was an important figure in Tutankhamen's administration, ...
The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world.
The decorative carved reliefs of Sahura's Pyramid are widely considered to be unparalleled in Egyptian art, and the architectural design was a milestone in its use of palmiform columns, ...
The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. AP Searching in the desert of Egypt’s Valley of Kings, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team ...
Egypt's antiquities ministry opened seven new tombs to tourism Monday, including the final resting place of King Tut's head bean counter and a tomb built for a general who would become king.
Searching in the desert of Egypt’s Valley of Kings, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team noticed a set of steps hidden underneath debris. Walking down the steps on Nov. 4, 1922, the ...
The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. See some of unique treasures found inside.