Despite discovering King Tutankhamun’s tomb in late 1922 ... Carter finally came face-to-face with the doorway leading to the tomb’s inner burial chamber and unsealed it.

The cause of death is unknown, but King Tut’s daughters were reportedly found in an unmarked box that contained two wooden coffins, which each held a gilded inner coffin for the mummified remains.

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...

The inner room of King Tutankhamen’s tomb ... chief supervises the 2007 removal of the mummy of King Tutankhamun from his stone sarcophagus in his underground tomb in the famed Valley of ...

The inner tomb of King “Tut,” who ruled upper Egypt 3,500 years ago, was opened, and English archaeologist Howard Carter entered the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen. The coffin of Tut was ...

By way of souvenirs, Ogden took a gold sequin from Tutankhamun's tomb, as well as two phials of consecration fluid. After news of the discovery of the 'boy king ... both the inner and middle ...

An inner door down a sloping ... The undisturbed coffins helped archaeologists better understand the elaborate burial practices. (King Tut's mummy hid many treasures. This graphic unwraps them.) ...

The certified reproduction of the King Tutankhamun's gilded inner coffin from art collector Giovanni Amin's collection is on exhibit in the Louisiana Art & Science Museum's exhibit, 'Discoveries ...

In this instance the risk did not pay off. Two fragile, mummified fetuses were discovered in King Tut’s tomb, each with her own tiny nested inner and outer wooden coffins. They were his ...

After years of deliberately searching, the first step to Tutankhamun's tomb had been uncovered by accident. Legend had it – the king's illustrious resting place was sacred, and misfortune would ...

The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s 3000-year history. But he’s the most famous because his largely unlooted tomb revealed its wealth of golden artworks ...