A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the ...

We all know that Tutankhamun was more than wealthy enough to have tombs built or graves dug for both his stillborn daughters if he had pleased to do so. So by that logic there must have been another ...

An archaeologist performs restorations on the sarcophagus of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the restoration lab of the Grand Egyptian ...

The Nassau County Museum of Art is celebrating summer with three vibrant new exhibitions on view through early November.

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in archeologists who discovered King Tut’s tomb.

A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several excavators working on King Tutankhamun's burial site has had a ...

Humans Tutankhamun was only a D-list pharaoh. So why was his tomb so opulent? He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt.

THE mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence. The young pharaoh’s untimely death at just 18 has baffled experts f… ...

The elusive death of King Tutankhamun has long been discussed, but it looks like a DNA test may have revealed what killed the ancient Egyptian pharaoh. Experts have been examining the former leader's ...

For more than a century, Egyptologists have debated King Tut's cause of death. But a DNA analysis has brought them closer to understanding what killed the boy king.