July 28th, 2016 (WPVI) -- The failed coup in Turkey has been in the news lately, but an exhibition at the Penn Museum tells the story of another Turkish leader who ruled nearly 3000 years ago-the King ...

A tomb likely linked to the family of King Midas was recently uncovered in Turkey — offering more details about life during the reign of the legendary leader. The discovery was made at the Gordion ...

The tomb's cremated remains are over 100 years older than the earliest-known cremation practices at Gordion. King Midas is the stuff of legend. Ancient Greek tales tell of a Phrygian ruler granted the ...

After years of speculation, an ancient inscription from the "King Midas" tribe has been deciphered, and with it, a better ...

It was a real goldmine. Archaeologists have discovered a 2,500-year-old tomb in Turkey that is potentially connected to King Midas — and contains rare artifacts and cremated remains of a high-ranking ...

Archaeologists have discovered an eighth-century-B.C. royal tomb of a relative of King Midas in the ancient city of Gordion, southwest of Ankara, Turkey. The burial mound contained dozens of rare ...

Archeologists have uncovered a tomb that they believe belonged to a member of the dynasty of King Midas—a figure who, in Greek folklore, turned anything he touched into gold. The tomb retained all of ...

The tomb features the oldest cremated remains found at the well-known archaeological site. Archaeologists have found a 2,800-year-old royal tomb located near King Midas’s former home in Turkey, the ...

IDAHO FALLS — Local author Colleen Story is scheduled to hold the event “King Midas Was Real!” at 6:30 p.m. June 7 at Winnie & Mo’s Bookshop, 343 A St. in Idaho Falls. Story’s latest book, “The Curse ...

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