A controversial interpretation of the Amarna succession proposes that one or possibly two of Tutankhamun's sisters governed ...

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Analysis of the iron dagger found on Tutankhamun's mummy reveals a composition of 11% nickel and 0.6% cobalt, a signature ...

For more than 100 years, archaeologists searched the hills near Luxor in the hope of finding a lost royal tomb from ancient ...

King Tut’s treasures have found a new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum, and elsewhere, Ancient Egypt has been immortalized ...

Tutankhamun’s 1925 examination left behind evidence that official accounts largely omitted. A closer look at the records ...

A spectacular new institution and a project to sequence the genomes of mummies are fuelling debate over the future of ...

Dior, Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels – along with independent jewellers like Jessica McCormack – are turning diamonds into ...

CAIRO -- The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities moved on Thursday the 3,200-year-old giant colossus of ancient Egyptian King ...

The genetic analysis allowed researchers to reconstruct Tutankhamun’s complex and troubled family tree. While the text on the tomb walls left his parentage ambiguous, the DNA evidence linked his ...

Ancient Egyptian paintings adorn the newly restored tomb wall, inside the recently restored ancient "Samut" (TT417) in the El-Khokha necropolis on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor, where Egyptian ...

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