November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun 's mummified remains. What followed wasn't ...

An ancient alabaster vase from Yale’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opium, offering the strongest evidence yet of widespread opiate use in ancient Egypt. A recently analyzed alabaster v ...

In early 2024, Egyptian and British archaeologists announced the identification of the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor’s famed Valley of the Kings. The find, buried deep in the Theban ...

Learn more about the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb, which happened on November 26, 1922.

Patricia Clavin, Professor of International History at the University of Oxford, explores the cult of Egyptomania following ...

The iconic tomb — located in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt — is one of the most poorly preserved in the area Flash flooding as well as fault lines have contributed to the degradation of ...

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

More than a century after King Tutankhamun's tomb was first discovered, all of the treasures that were found inside are being put on display for the very first time at the long-awaited $1 billion ...

Egyptologists and scientists have found evidence of still-secret chambers in King Tut's tomb. They believe there are both inorganic and organic materials behind the long-sealed entrances -- could this ...

Photographs from the set of prints and negatives in archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Published in conjunction with the exhibitions 'Wonderful things! The discovery of the tomb of ...

Photos show vivid colors bringing a mural brought back to life. CAIRO -- A symposium to celebrate the success of a decade-long restoration project on the tomb of King Tutankhamun was held Thursday in ...