While excavating in the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptian worker on an archaeological dig discovered a partially obscured step. It would lead into the unlooted tomb of King Tut.

Writer Nada El Sawy joins the crowds waiting to be the first to explore the newly opened Tutankhamun Galleries, as Tutmania returns to Cairo

THE world’s biggest museum has finally opened to the public – with the incredible gallery boasting rooms of ancient gold and a “cursed” coffin. The Grand Egyptian Museum

Nearly one hundred years ago, an archeologist made a discovery that changed history. Howard Carter discovered discovered a nearly forgotten pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, interred in a forgotten tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. Even though he had been ...

Feb. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1923, archaeologists opened the treasure-laden inner tomb of Tutankhamen, "King Tut," in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. In 1933, a patent for the synthetic fiber nylon was awarded to the DuPont Co. In 1959, Fidel ...

The unsettling curse of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has bewildered archaeologists since it’s been feared to be linked to the mysterious deaths of multiple excavators who discovered it in 1922. However, a scientist now claims to have solved the ...