There are some secrets of the pharaohs, however, that can be revealed only by studying their mummies. By carrying out CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy, we were able in 2005 to show that he did ...

Find out the real deal behind mummies, the truth behind the Sphinx’s nose, and how King Tut probably met his end.

Researchers have continuously conducted examinations of King Tut’s tomb, mummy, and mask, but a new study caught one overlooked detail — holes in the mask’s ears. Earring holes would have ...

But Hollywood didn't invent the curse concept. The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor ...

Born around 1305BC, Tutankhamun only ruled Egypt for about ten years. Yet his tomb was furnished with never-before-seen riches. Our fascination with mummies is understandable. Gazing on the face of a ...

These reports inspired a Hollywood film, The Mummy in 1932. Image caption, In the U.S the name Tutankhamun was shortened to King Tut and inspired Egyptian-themed music and dances. There were two ...

“These mummies and organic materials release invisible ... that the war trumpet of King Tutankhamun, when used by someone, supposedly causes a curse. According to this tale, the trumpet was ...

Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still lie buried in Egypt's fabled Valley of the Kings? "At first I could see nothing, the hot air escaping from the chamber causing the candle flame to ...

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in the region of Egypt where King Tutankhamun was discovered ... clay and funerary masks that covered mummies, winged scarabs, beads and amulets.

The article explores the significance of Egyptian mummies, especially those of prominent figures like Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, Hatshepsut, Amenhotep III, and Seti I, in providing insights into ...

We found the replica of King Tut’s tomb with his mummy inside that’s displayed on the first floor of Lighthouse ArtSpace to be far more interesting. To be fair, we have seen some pretty ...

Pharaoh 'nuff - the mummy model has a reserve price of £300. Bidders by phone welcome A life-sized model of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus that went on display in a phone box is to be auctioned.