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How A 'Thousand-Year-Old Curse' Killed The Man Who Entered King Tutankhamun's Tomb In Egypt
Few stories intertwine history and myth as dramatically as the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb; and the fate of the man who sponsored its discovery
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Egypt's Biggest Ever Museum Opens In November. Here's Why It Belongs To Your 2025 Travel List
GEM is being hailed as the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilisation, with over 50,000 artefacts chronicling the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
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Tutankhamun's Tomb Faces Serious Threat Of Collapse Due To Cracks, Water Damage, Study Reveals
The study aims to provide valuable suggestions for future reinforcement measures.
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Egyptian Conservators Restore King Tutankhamun's Treasures For New Museum
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.
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Scientists Recreate Face Of King Tut's Grandfather, The "Richest Man Who Ever Lived"
An expert said Amenhotep III was an obese, sick, and sedentary man, who was almost bald, and suffered from dental problems.
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100-Year-Old Mystery Of Pharaoh's Curse Finally Solved, Experts Claim
A study published in the Journal of Scientific Exploration by Ross Fellowes suggests concerning levels of radiation within King Tutankhamun's tomb.
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New Clues At Tutankhamun's Tomb Fuel Old Theory About Queen Nefertiti
In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the 3,300-year-old burial chamber of King Tutankhamun
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Tutankhamun Relic Sells For $6 Million In London Despite Egyptian Outcry
A 3,000-year-old quartzite head of Egyptian "Boy King" Tutankhamun was auctioned off for $6 million on Thursday in London despite an outcry from Cairo.
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Egypt Condemns Planned Auction Of Pharoah Statue Head
Egypt on Wednesday condemned a planned London auction by Christie's of a head from a statue of Pharoah Tutankhamun, which is set to proceed despite Cairo's concerns over paperwork.
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Tutankhamun Dagger Likely Made From Meteoric Iron: Study
Scientific analysis of one Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old daggers found buried with him "strongly supports" a theory it was made of meteoric iron, according to a new study.
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Secret Tut Chamber? Egypt Calls Experts To Examine Evidence
Egypt today invited archaeologists from all over the world to examine new, more extensive scanning conducted on King Tutankhamun's tomb to discover whether chambers have been hidden for millennia behind two walls in the boy king's burial place and determine what could be inside.
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Egypt Finds New Clues That Queen Nefertiti May Lie Buried Behind Tut's Tomb
Egypt has unearthed further evidence that a secret chamber, believed by some to be the lost burial site of Queen Nefertiti, may lie behind King Tutankhamun's tomb, Egypt's antiquities minister said on Thursday.
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King Tut's Wet Nurse May Have Been His Sister: Expert
An archaeologist said on Sunday that Maia, Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun's wet nurse, may have actually been his sister Meritaten, reviving speculation about the identity of the mother of the boy king.
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Culture War Brews Over South African Golden Rhino Figurine
For years, South Africa's apartheid government ignored the significance of a "golden rhino" figurine that provides undeniable proof of a sophisticated society existing before white men arrived.
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Tutankhamun's Gold Mask Restored After Botched Repair
Egypt put the restored gold mask of Tutankhamun back on display Wednesday after German experts removed glue applied in a botched repair when the priceless artifact's beard fell off.
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How A 'Thousand-Year-Old Curse' Killed The Man Who Entered King Tutankhamun's Tomb In Egypt
Few stories intertwine history and myth as dramatically as the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb; and the fate of the man who sponsored its discovery
-
Egypt's Biggest Ever Museum Opens In November. Here's Why It Belongs To Your 2025 Travel List
GEM is being hailed as the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilisation, with over 50,000 artefacts chronicling the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
-
Tutankhamun's Tomb Faces Serious Threat Of Collapse Due To Cracks, Water Damage, Study Reveals
The study aims to provide valuable suggestions for future reinforcement measures.
-
Egyptian Conservators Restore King Tutankhamun's Treasures For New Museum
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.
-
Scientists Recreate Face Of King Tut's Grandfather, The "Richest Man Who Ever Lived"
An expert said Amenhotep III was an obese, sick, and sedentary man, who was almost bald, and suffered from dental problems.
-
100-Year-Old Mystery Of Pharaoh's Curse Finally Solved, Experts Claim
A study published in the Journal of Scientific Exploration by Ross Fellowes suggests concerning levels of radiation within King Tutankhamun's tomb.
-
New Clues At Tutankhamun's Tomb Fuel Old Theory About Queen Nefertiti
In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the 3,300-year-old burial chamber of King Tutankhamun
-
Tutankhamun Relic Sells For $6 Million In London Despite Egyptian Outcry
A 3,000-year-old quartzite head of Egyptian "Boy King" Tutankhamun was auctioned off for $6 million on Thursday in London despite an outcry from Cairo.
-
Egypt Condemns Planned Auction Of Pharoah Statue Head
Egypt on Wednesday condemned a planned London auction by Christie's of a head from a statue of Pharoah Tutankhamun, which is set to proceed despite Cairo's concerns over paperwork.
-
Tutankhamun Dagger Likely Made From Meteoric Iron: Study
Scientific analysis of one Tutankhamun's 3,300-year-old daggers found buried with him "strongly supports" a theory it was made of meteoric iron, according to a new study.
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Secret Tut Chamber? Egypt Calls Experts To Examine Evidence
Egypt today invited archaeologists from all over the world to examine new, more extensive scanning conducted on King Tutankhamun's tomb to discover whether chambers have been hidden for millennia behind two walls in the boy king's burial place and determine what could be inside.
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Egypt Finds New Clues That Queen Nefertiti May Lie Buried Behind Tut's Tomb
Egypt has unearthed further evidence that a secret chamber, believed by some to be the lost burial site of Queen Nefertiti, may lie behind King Tutankhamun's tomb, Egypt's antiquities minister said on Thursday.
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King Tut's Wet Nurse May Have Been His Sister: Expert
An archaeologist said on Sunday that Maia, Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun's wet nurse, may have actually been his sister Meritaten, reviving speculation about the identity of the mother of the boy king.
-
Culture War Brews Over South African Golden Rhino Figurine
For years, South Africa's apartheid government ignored the significance of a "golden rhino" figurine that provides undeniable proof of a sophisticated society existing before white men arrived.
-
Tutankhamun's Gold Mask Restored After Botched Repair
Egypt put the restored gold mask of Tutankhamun back on display Wednesday after German experts removed glue applied in a botched repair when the priceless artifact's beard fell off.
