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A recent DNA analysis has brought experts closer to understanding what killed King Tutankhamun, revealing genetic evidence that his premature death was partly due to repeated malaria attacks.
King Tutankhamun's cause of death has been a debate for more than a century, but a DNA analysis has brought experts closer to understanding what killed the boy king. After analyzing King Tut's ...
THE mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence. The young pharaoh's untimely death at just 18 has baffled experts for ...
Despite ruling for less than a decade, Tutankhamun, often referred to as the Boy King, is arguably Ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaoh. His lasting legacy is largely attributed to the remarkable ...
Here’s how it works. King Tut may have died in part from malaria and bone abnormalities, new mummy DNA analysis shows. Tutankhamun, perhaps the most famous of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs ...
Scientists had used DNA to identify various members of Tutankhamun's immediate family, but they came upon something they were not prepared for. Narrator Dallas Campbel explained: “The DNA ...
“Aten was created by Amenhotep III.” Fresh insights into the life of Tutankhamun may come from DNA analyses. Previous studies of ancient DNA obtained from Tut and several other members of the ...
In “Tutankhamun: Allies & Enemies,” a two-part ... Everyone asked has an opinion, all of them supported by research, even DNA evidence. Is such evidence reliable after nearly 3 1/2 millennia?
A team of scientists from Egypt's National Research Centre and Cairo University, working with two German DNA experts, examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun himself.