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In his book, Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World, he quotes letters from the philologist Sir Alan Gardiner in which he complains about his "awkward" position after being told by an ...
For instance, Tutankhamun’s embalmers went to great lengths to mummify his penis in an erect position, possibly signifying a connection to the regenerative power of Osiris.. To bolster his ...
King Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with a collection of thousands of priceless artifacts — some of which experts now believe were previously overlooked.
Tutankhamun inherited a throne tainted by the shifts in religious and political practices implemented by his father, Akhenaten. His reign had been hallmarked by the move from the capital city of ...
Tutankhamun – popularly known as "King Tut" in modern times – was an Egyptian king at the end of the 18th Dynasty, ruling from about 1332 B.C. until his death in 1323 B.C. at the estimated ...
King Tutankhamun's mummified remains were found 100 years ago inside three gilded coffins, replicas of which are part of a new exhibit, “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures,” at COSI in ...
Humans Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites. Tutankhamun ruled ancient Egypt shortly after a period of religious instability, and objects from his tomb suggest he ...
The story of Tutankhamun and his tomb still amazes us. Palaeopathologist Bob Brier’s new book is an accessible guide to the story, but doesn’t break new ground ...
In his book, Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World, he quotes letters from the philologist Sir Alan Gardiner in which he complains about his "awkward" position after being told by an ...