The city was founded by Akhenaten, a king who, along with his wife Nefertiti and his son, Tutankhamun, has captured the modern imagination as much as any other figure from ancient Egypt.

This video gives pupils an understanding of the life and death of King Tutankhamun. It explains how we have been able to find out about life in Ancient Egypt by the things that were buried with ...

According to Egyptologist Salima Ikram, a less often discussed fact about Tutankhamun's mummified remains is that he had a ...

Are the two mummified fetuses found in his tomb King Tutankhamun's own prematurely born children, or tokens of purity to accompany him into the afterlife? Icon of ancient Egypt, the teenage ...

One hundred years ago, our understanding of ancient Egypt changed forever when the tomb of King Tutankhamun was found on November 4, 1922 in the Valley of Kings. Born around 1305BC, Tutankhamun only ...

Known as the "lost golden city", Aten is over 3,000 years old and deemed one of the most significant archaeological ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington ... it’s likely King Tut. Tutankhamun made history as the youngest known monarch to preside over the ancient Egyptian empire—but that ...

C. Howard Carter and his team digging for Tutankhamun’s tomb D. Howard Carter’s team removing Tutankhamun’s coffin from the tomb 3. An “archaeologist” is someone who ... A. studies the ...

When the child king died in 1323 BC ... In the new immersive exhibition, Tutankhamun comes to life and tells his story. Visitors walk with him through ancient Egypt, exploring the Valley of ...

A wall painting of Tutankhamun comes to life. He tells us that he ruled Egypt for a short time but was a lucky king because he has all his treasures to take with him into the afterlife.

Egyptians often mentioned a trading partner but neglected to say where it was. Beeswax, plant oils, animal fats, bitumen, ...