Gold found in Bulgaria turns out to be not only the oldest known gold but also the earliest evidence of social hierarchies.

The tomb was found in fall 2024 in Chiliomodi ... Additionally, objects such as coins, gold leaves from a wreath, small vases, iron and bronze items, perfume bottles and glass beads were recovered ...

They were found on top of reeds in a corner of the tomb when Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the chamber in 1922. Other items present included chariots, furniture, alabaster vessels ...

Tutankhamun's burial mask is made of gold and precious stones. Mark Fischer via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with ...

Tutankhamun's gold funerary mask, now preserved at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, remains a popular symbol of Ancient Egypt. Among the 5,398 items found in the tomb - the only royal tomb in the ...

Egypt’s State Information Service also shared photos of the tomb’s artifacts in a March 21 Facebook post. A gold ring found in the ancient military leader’s tomb. Photo from Egypt's State ...

Other relics, including ointment jars that may have held perfumed oil, a broken mirror and a coin depicting the sea god Neptune were also found in the tomb. These items may have been important in ...

"Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures" exhibition coincides with the 130th anniversary of Biltmore Estate’s opening in 1895. On March 21, Biltmore kicked off its spring season program, including ...