This redefines “high” society in ancient Egypt. Yale University researchers have found trace amounts of opium jars in an ...

Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental.

A new radar survey of King Tutankhamun’s tomb has reportedly found evidence of a hidden chamber that has revived talk about Queen Nefertiti’s final resting place. The survey of King Tut’s tomb was ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status female or ...

It’s been billed the “mummy” of all King Tut shows—the largest collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures ever to travel outside of Egypt: This November, the Saatchi Gallery in London will show more ...

Today, we served up a conversation that blends history, science, and a touch of mystery.Whether it’s the mighty pyramids of ...

The young pharaoh's tomb, initially discovered by a British archaeologist in 1922, is one of the most well-known in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt A 2025 study explores ways to preserve ...

A controversial 3,000-year-old stone sculpture of boy pharaoh King Tutankhamun has been sold for nearly $6 million at auction in the U.K., despite protests from the Egyptian government. The brown ...

King Tutankhamun might have worn some sort of orthopedic shoes specially designed to cope with his club foot condition, an investigation into the pharaoh's footwear has suggested. Published in the ...

King Tut’s coffin will be restored for the first time since it was discovered in 1922, the Antiques Ministry of Egypt announced. The Antiques Ministry announced Wednesday King Tutankhamun was ...

The project will restore the damaged coffin of the boy king. CAIRO -- Egypt has started a project to restore the wooden coffin of Tutankhamun for the first time since the boy king's tomb was ...