How did Howard Carter Locate Tutankhamun's Tomb?' On November 4th 1922 a breathless archaeologist, who had spent his life ...
In this short video I share an On This Day story from 4 November 1922, when Howard Carter discovered the intact tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. I explain who Carter was, why this royal ...
Many of the most monumental events that humans have ever experienced start with the simple act of one sound being made. In ...
More than one hundred years after the discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, the original mud sealings that once secured the entrances to the boy king’s burial chambers are now being exhibited to ...
Authorities from Egypt’s Luxor Museum revealed a never-before-seen plaster wall from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, […] ...
Egyptian authorities last week exhibited a plaster blocking wall of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Luxor and unveiled two restored ancient tombs on the West Bank of the city that date back to the ​New ...
The tombs that were opened are those of Rabuya and his son Samut from the 18th Dynasty, the first of the New Kingdom dynasties. Rabuya and Samut served as door keepers of the deity Amun.
A momentous week for archaeology in Luxor is bringing new life to the city’s ancient heritage, writes Nevine El-Aref ...
There's no evidence to support the existence of a mummy's curse haunting King Tut's tomb, a researchers says. The curse was thought to cause the premature death of those who attended the opening of ...
Since 2011, £222m in income has been collected in unclaimed estates from those who have died without wills or close relatives ...