In 1922, the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, marked one of the most significant finds of the 20th century. The tomb, which contained more than 5,000 priceless ...

Recently, King Tutankhamun's tomb has been raised to the limelight again because of a claim made by a scientist. According to Dr Nicholas Brown, an Egyptologist at Yale University, the treasures ...

A blockbuster show on King Tutankhamun, the young pharaoh who ruled Ancient Egypt from around 1332-23BC will open at the Hong Kong Palace Museum later this year. The show will bring together ...

Visitors to Biltmore Estate will have a chance to see treasures of ancient Egypt as part of the Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures exhibition. The Tutankhamun exhibition features nearly 1,000 ...

The discovery of wooden staffs and clay trays near the sarcophagus of King Tut might be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the Awakening of Osiris. As its name suggests, this ritual is ...

WELL, MORE THAN YOU MIGHT THINK. AN EXHIBITION CALLED TUTANKHAMUN HIS TOMB AND HIS TREASURES OPENED THERE TODAY. FITTING BECAUSE SOMEONE RELATED TO THE ESTATE HAD A ROLE TO PLAY IN FINDING THAT TOMB.

According to Egyptologist Mark Lehner, the plundering of the pyramids' cladding stones began during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, between 1336 BCE and 1327 BCE. Natural erosion and human ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures is open through Jan. 4 at the Amherst at Deerpark Exhibition Center at Biltmore Estate in Asheville.

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.