Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

While the artifact's provenance is unclear, many experts think the archaeologist Howard Carter took the item for himself ...

The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. See some of unique treasures found inside.

An overlooked feature on King Tutankhamun's death mask has revealed how the young ruler was buried. King Tut ruled during Egypt's 18th Dynasty, from 1332 BC to 1323 BC before he died at 19.

The unsettling curse of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has bewildered archaeologists since it’s been feared to be linked to the mysterious deaths of multiple excavators who discovered it in ...

Ancient Egypt's most famous pharaoh, Tutankhamun, or King Tut likely died an early death from a combination of bone disease and infection with malaria, new research found.

In perhaps the most famous and enduring archaeological discovery in modern times, the unearthing of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, an otherwise obscure Egyptian pharaoh, in November 1922 captured ...

The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. See some of unique treasures found inside.

The tomb of King Tutankhamen, the ancient Egyptian boy king, was discovered 100 years ago. See some of unique treasures found inside.