GrandfatherAmenhotep III KV35Now identified as Tut’s grandfather ... Cataract of the Nile in the south, this king of the 18th dynasty is rich beyond imagining. Along with his powerful queen ...

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 ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. It’s been a ...

Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.

that of King Tut. When the tomb—which was initially simply called No. C4—was first discovered, “the team believed it could belong to one of the wives of the kings,” according to Mohamed ...

Universal Images Group via Getty Images The finding comes more than one hundred years after King Tut’s remains were discovered in 1922, CBS News reported. The entrance to the tomb, located at ...

The newly excavated tomb was also in an unlikely place for a king’s burial: beneath two waterfalls and at the bottom of a slope, during the much wetter conditions of the 15th century B.C.

Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities/AFP via Getty Thutmose II was an ancestor of King Tut who reigned from 1493 to 1479 BC. He was married to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few women to rule in her own ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut's "cursed" iconic gold mask and sarcophagus. The museum covers an impressive 500,000 square feet ...