The famous golden death mask of the Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun likely wasn’t made for him, according to a new study. A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s mask by researchers from the ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask ...

including a golden coffin containing the mummy of the young king, his gold mask, chariots, jewelry, and numerous figurines, many in perfect condition. Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King ...

On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 ...

One of the most amazing items was King Tutankhamun's golden mask, which weighed a whopping ten kilograms and was found on his mummified body in the innermost coffin. Tutankhamun became pharaoh ...

Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still lie buried in Egypt's fabled Valley of the Kings? "At first I could see nothing, the hot air escaping from the chamber causing the candle flame to ...

From the iconic golden death mask and a meteorite-forged dagger to ... Shortly after unearthing King Tut's tomb, Lord Carnarvon was found dead. A mosquito bite on his face had become infected ...

British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.