FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2007 file photo, Egypt's antiquities chief Dr. Zahi Hawass, center, supervises the removal of the mummy of King Tutankhamun from his stone sarcophagus in his underground ...

King Tut's tomb. King Tutankhamun (also spelled Tutankhamen), often dubbed the boy king, was an Egyptian pharaoh who rose to power in 1333 B.C., at the tender age of 10.

A British archaeologist has been given the go-ahead by Egyptian authorities to search Tutankhamun’s tomb for the final resting place of Nefertiti. Nicholas Reeves, along with Mamdouh Eldamaty ...

King Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. Although Tutankhamun was a relatively minor pharoah, his tomb has been a treasure trove for experts and remains the most intact ...

King Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with a collection of thousands of priceless artifacts — some of which experts now believe were previously overlooked.

On Nov. 26, 1922, the world of archeology scored the motherlode with the finding of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt. Archaeologist Howard Carter beat the odds and discovered the mostly-untou… ...

The tomb, he says, could have been hastily reconfigured for Tutankhamun after his unexpected early death in 1323 B.C. at the age of 19, and Nefertiti's body unceremoniously stashed in another room ...

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times. But new details continue to surprise archaeologists.

A nine-year conservation project on King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has just finished, and some intriguing discoveries were made along the way.

King Tutankhamun's golden sarcophagus displayed at his tomb in a glass case at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt. New radar research published Sunday, indicates there are no hidden chambers ...

A controversial new theory holds that King Tutankhamun's tomb hides the grave of his mother, Queen Nefertiti. ... The layout of the tomb also suggested there should be a chamber at that spot.