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The tomb of Tutankhamun was first found a century ago in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings in November 1922. It held thousands of fantastic artifacts, including clothing, chairs and chariots, as well as ...
Tutankhamun's burial mask is made of gold and precious stones. Mark Fischer via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum King Tut galleries prepares for their grand opening, with the arrival of his ceremonial chair.
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.
If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. A convention ...
On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after ... fascination with the ruler, his tomb and the artifacts found within. Researchers are ...
is still the most intact pharaoh’s tomb ever found. At the time, King Tut’s exquisite artifacts and his elaborate burial shrine captivated the world and provided new insights about ancient Egypt.
More about King Tut: Even though King Tut is a global celebrity today, he was forgotten by his successors. Researchers found a prehistoric iron artifact in the tomb. King Tut’s burial chamber was the ...
The British archaeologist who led the excavation into King ... s how it works. Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered a century ago on Nov. 4, 1922, contained many fantastic artifacts.
When British archaeologist Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun ... need to live like a king for all eternity—some 5,400 objects in all. Carter had the tomb’s artifacts numbered and ...