King Tutankhamun's tomb is at risk of collapsing due to structural integrity issues, and one researcher from the University ...

CAIROCAIRO — Egypt’s famed King Tutankhamun suffered from a cleft palate and ... Archaeologists have never been certain of the identity of Tut’s mother. DNA tests pinpointed which mummy is that of his ...

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian scientists are carrying out DNA tests on two mummified fetuses found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun to determine whether they are the young pharaoh's offspring, the ...

Despite ruling for less than a decade, Tutankhamun, often referred to as the Boy King, is arguably Ancient Egypt's most renowned pharaoh. His lasting legacy is largely attributed to the remarkable ...

LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters Life!) - Up to 70 percent of British men and half of all Western European men are related to the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, geneticists in Switzerland said. Scientists at ...

Tutankhamun took the throne around 1332 BCE, aged eight or nine, and restored the traditional Egyptian polytheistic religion Ancient Egypt is most is known for. But, he was dead and buried by the time ...

CAIRO -- Egypt will soon reveal the results of DNA tests made on the world's most famous ancient king, the young Pharaoh Tutankhamun, to answer lingering mysteries over his lineage, the antiquities ...

A disaster could strike at any moment, and if the Valley of the Kings is to be preserved, action must be taken before it is ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him.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 ...