“When the gold was compared ... Known as the boy king, King Tut the throne in 1332 BC around the age of 9, an appropriate age to wear earrings, but as he grew older during his reign, he ...

Ten years after ascending the throne ... King Tut inherited in this life, however, the image he left for eternity is one of luminous perfection—his iconic funeral mask crafted of gold, regarded ...

Essentially, the mask, which was meant to depict the face of Tutankhamun, used a different gold ... surrounding King Tut’s burial. Given that the young pharaoh ascended to the throne at just ...

Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, 100 years ago, the mystery of the boy king's death has captivated historians and ...

The stone sarcophagus contained three gold coffins nestled in each ... Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King Tut" today, ruled from about 1332 B.C. until his death in about 1323 B.C. He ascended ...

The trove of grave goods included 5,000 items including solid gold funeral shoes ... Akhenaten and took to the throne at the age of nine or ten. When Tut became king, he married his half-sister ...

The current exhibition features images of the hawk with a gold ... King” because he replaced the traditional cult of Amun with his solar deity Aten. When Tutankhamun ascended to the throne ...