Inside the sarcophagus they discovered the boy king's mummy wearing a mask fashioned from gold and semi-precious stones.

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...

In news that will devastate every Scooby-Doo villain and History Channel intern, it turns out the infamous “Curse of King Tut” article that hit the news cycle last week is less supernatural wrath and ...

These spores may have killed famous archaeologists studying the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Now they could save lives.

"I want you to print this. It was the worst interview I’ve ever done in my life," Dr. Zahi Hawass said of his experience on ...

LUXOR, Egypt — King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public — more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was ...

In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy ...

For the 60th Anniversary of its mummy’s arrival, the museum has had a new exhibit called Discoveries on the Nile: Exploring ...

Learn about the first whole genome from Ancient Egypt, which has shed light on the life and ancestry of a potter who lived ...

The dummy was a mummy — the desiccated corpse of Elmer McCurdy ... Times columnist Steve Harvey christened him the King Tut of the Tumbleweeds. McCurdy’s post-posthumous credits: a BBC documentary, ...

It was likely commissioned by the Norman nobleman, and King William the Conqueror ... it sparked Tutankhamun mania with an exhibition of 50 artefacts from the tomb of the young pharaoh (including his ...

Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Pétain, De Gaulle, Eisenhower… Many great military leaders, thanks to the popularity and prestige ...