Tutankhamun
Archaeologists in Egypt begin radar scans for secret chamber in Tutankhamun’s tomb
Archaeology
February 2, 2018
Archaeologists in Egypt begin radar scans for secret chamber in Tutankhamun’s tomb
In 2015 a British Egyptologist said he found evidence of a hidden chamber behind King Tutankhamun’s lavish tomb. Archaeologists have…
Egypt moves ancient gate to new museum
Archaeology
December 7, 2017
Egypt moves ancient gate to new museum
Egyptian authorities have moved a gate dating back nearly 3,000 years from north Cairo to a new museum near the…
Eight employees referred to disciplinary trial over Tutankhamun mask maintenance blunder
Archaeology
January 23, 2016
Eight employees referred to disciplinary trial over Tutankhamun mask maintenance blunder
The Administrative Control Authority ordered the referral of eight workers at the Egyptian Museum to a disciplinary trial on Saturday over…
Tomb of Tutankhamun’s wet nurse to be open to public
Archaeology
December 16, 2015
Tomb of Tutankhamun’s wet nurse to be open to public
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati will open the tomb of Maya, King Tutankhamun's wet nurse, to the public for the first time…
Tutankhamun mask back on display following restoration
Archaeology
December 16, 2015
Tutankhamun mask back on display following restoration
The golden mask of Pharaoh King Tutankhamun was put back on display for visitors at the Egyptian Museum on Wednesday, following…
Mohamed Badr and King Tut
Opinion
November 18, 2015
Mohamed Badr and King Tut
Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr deserves the title of governor of Tutankhamun. He reminds us of the 1923 demonstrations when the…
Heliopolis Library to present three-dimensional hologram of King Tut gold mask
Archaeology
November 15, 2015
Heliopolis Library to present three-dimensional hologram of King Tut gold mask
Heliopolis Library will show a three-dimensional presentation of King Tutankhamun's gold mask using the hologram technology on Monday evening. The presentation has been…
Tutankhamun’s tomb to be photographed with infrared Thursday
Archaeology
November 4, 2015
Tutankhamun’s tomb to be photographed with infrared Thursday
The Antiquities Ministry has announced that Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor will be photographed over a period of two days, starting…
Antiquities Ministry approves using radar inside Tutankhamun’s tomb
Archaeology
October 22, 2015
Antiquities Ministry approves using radar inside Tutankhamun’s tomb
The Permanent Committee of Antiquities on Wednesday approved a suggestion by British Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves to use radar devices in…
King Tut’s gold mask undamaged: official
Archaeology
October 18, 2015
King Tut’s gold mask undamaged: official
The general manager of the Egyptian Museum, Khaled Enany, denied that King Tutankhamun's golden mask was harmed on Sunday, in response…