Through modern scientific techniques, palaeontologists reveal what the mummified body of the 19-year-old pharaoh tells us about ancient Egypt. Watch the full documentary Tutankhamun: Life ...

It is most likely these are the daughters of Tutankhamun and his wife Ankhesenamun, and that they died before their father. It is rare to find a mummified foetus. The ancient Egyptians did mummify ...

By carrying out CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy, we were able in 2005 to show that he did not die from a blow to the head, as many people believed. Our analysis revealed that a hole in the ...

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 ...

One of the most amazing items was King Tutankhamun's golden mask, which weighed a whopping ten kilograms and was found on his mummified body in the innermost coffin. Tutankhamun became pharaoh ...

The gold coffin housed his mummified remains and the iconic death mask, symbolizing his divine status even in death. He Owned a Dagger Made From a Meteorite Among the treasures in King Tut's tomb ...

Tutankhamun's death mask is "one of the most ... The analysis found "no trace of the face having been replaced". Other mummified kings also show pierced ears, so the ones on the gold mask "should ...

Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and ...

The stone sarcophagus contained three gold coffins nestled in each other, with the innermost made out of solid gold and containing Tutankhamun's mummified remains, according to History.com.

The stunning 1922 find of Tutankhamun’s tomb opened a window into Egypt's golden past. 100 years later, his riches still have much to reveal. We dig into the missing heart of ancient Egyptian ...

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.

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 ...