Psychological processes may cause us to infer homicide when death actually occurred due to other causes, as in the case of ...
One of Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun's golden sarcophagus is displayed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on King Tutankhamun's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. English archaeologist Howard Carter near the golden sarcophagus of Tutankhamun in the Valley of Kings, Egypt. Photo acquired on ...
The long anticipated opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), originally slated for July, is finally going ahead this weekend. The $1 billion, 120-acre complex just outside Cairo promises to take ...
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy pharaoh's golden mask in his hands. Years later, the Egyptian conservator ...
As if we weren’t excited enough for the long-delayed full unveiling of Giza’s Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in July, the institution has just announced that it has received another 163 artifacts from ...
The tombs that were opened are those of Rabuya and his son Samut from the 18th Dynasty, the first of the New Kingdom dynasties. Rabuya and Samut served as door keepers of the deity Amun.
Despite boffin's best efforts the mysterious origins of 'alien glass' found decorating King Tut's tomb has managed to leave ...
The nearly 3,500-year-old tomb belonged to King Thutmose II, who reigned from 1493 to 1479 BC Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism HANDOUT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock ...
The science writer Sam Kean’s all-in approach to research is evident not only from the ink on the pages of his books but from the ink on his skin. In “Dinner With King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists ...
Chemical traces of opium found in an ancient Egyptian alabaster vase shows it had a widespread use. Scientists even think King Tut himself may have used the substance. The findings mean opium use ...
Scientists investigating King Tutankhamun's prized 'alien glass' have uncovered new clues about the violent event that ...