The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...

The famous Boy King ... Tutankhamun's gold funerary mask, now preserved at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, remains a popular symbol of Ancient Egypt. Among the 5,398 items found in the tomb ...

Other aspects of the placement of the trays within the tomb, such as specific placement and orientation (including particular symbols ... Tutankhamun as both renewed in death through Osiris, and ...

The famous Boy King ... tomb was discovered by a team led by British Egyptologist Howard Carter and sponsored by the British aristocrat George Herbert. Tutankhamun's gold funerary mask, now preserved ...

In King Tut's burial chamber ... was reexamining excavation records of Tutankhamun's tomb when he noticed that four clay troughs and four staffs had been found in the pharaoh's burial chamber.

Tutankhamun became pharaoh at eight or nine years of age following the reign of his dad Akhenaten and the short reigns of Akhenaten's successors Smenkhkare and Neferneferuaten. Known as King Tut ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

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Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King ... was also a fortified wall and administrative ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had ... settlement in this northern region. Tutankhamun, the boy king whose tomb captured global attention, came from one of Egypt's ...

Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory box.

“There was a temple, built by King Ramesses II ... examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun himself. Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings.