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When we visited King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, we were in the midst of a guided Abercrombie & Kent tour of Egypt ...
The vogue for immersive shows is starting to feel stale, so when I gave in to my son’s pleas to visit Tutankhamun: The ...
After years of delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is officially opening next month. Here are seven highlights among its many ...
Mary Queen of Scots' death mask, her sapphire ring and a casket worth £1.5m have gone on show in Edinburgh. The historic artefacts form the centrepiece of a free exhibition giving fans a rare chance ...
Egypt has announced the discovery of ancient Luxor tombs, heightening excitement for the full opening of the Grand Egyptian ...
Archaeologists exploring near King Tut’s tomb just made a jaw-dropping discovery! They found a massive lost city buried under the sands of Egypt, dating back over 3,000 years. This ancient city ...
In this video, we dive into the bizarre and fiery fate of a medieval monarch whose death stands out as one of the strangest in royal history. From political intrigue to a shocking final moment ...
Despite his reign lasting just 10 years, King Tutankhamun is often seen as Egypt's best-known pharaoh, not least because of the wealth of treasures—including the iconic solid gold death mask ...
86.330) The scarab has been deified during Ancient Egypt. Its shape was related to ... Although many speculate that it may have been King Rádwald of East Anglia, based on the extravagance of ...
An archeologist notes that King Tut's chamber was designed and decorated differently from other Egyptian pharaohs. One theory is that his tomb was originally created for a member of the opposite sex.
When the beard fell off the boy pharaoh's funerary mask in August 2014 at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, employees tried to reattach it with glue. When the botched restoration was noticed it made ...
A trove of more than 160 treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun has ... says online that the golden mask is the “most famous of all the artefacts of ancient Egypt, a true icon of the ...