GIZA, Egypt — They’re the crown jewels of the Grand Egyptian Museum — two galleries devoted to the ancient pharaoh Tutankhamun. Showcasing more than 5,300 objects from the young king’s tomb, including ...
Among King Tut’s treasures was a dagger unlike anything else in ancient Egypt. Scientific analysis revealed it was made from ...
LOS ANGELES -- The treasures of King Tut will go on display in this country for the first time in a quarter-century in an exhibit featuring the ancient ruler's gold crown, carved dagger and a massive ...
After the discovery, it took years to move most of the tomb’s contents to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. (Note: The new Grand Egyptian Museum, about 12 miles west of the existing Egyptian Museum, is ...
Sometime this year, the $1 billion, 20-years-in-the-making Grand Egyptian Museum will open by the Great Pyramids on the Giza Plateau near Cairo. That’s great news for global travelers, who will be ...
In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the ...
Beginning Thursday, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be the first stop of a multi-city tour for the exhibition Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs. The exhibition includes 130 ...
Paris joined in the fascination with the treasures of the ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun last weekend with the opening of a major exhibition in the French capital Half a century after the ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On February 16, 1923, Howard Carter, guided by the flickering light of oil lamps, ventured into the ...