British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.

The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's ... Treasures—like the golden masks found with King Tut—are dazzling, but the tombs also ...

Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still lie buried in ... Some feel the tomb known as KV 55—KV stands for "Kings Valley"—may be Akhenaten's; others think his tomb awaits discovery.

and is home to sprawling temples and several highly decorated ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings. The discovery of King Tut's nearly-intact tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 sparked a renewed ...

FatherAkhenaten KV55The identity of King Tut’s father has long been ... decayed mummy was discovered in KV55, a small tomb in the Valley of the Kings containing a jumble of artifacts connected ...

Over a century ago, a British archaeologist named Howard Carter and his team discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, the boy king of Egypt, in the Valley of the Kings ... King Tut’s was loaded ...

As its name suggests, the Valley of the Kings is where dozens of pharaohs were laid to rest. In fact, you'll find 63 royal tombs here, including notable pharaohs like Tutankhamun (or King Tut), Ay ...

Monday marked the 102nd anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings on November 4, 1922, one of the most spectacular discoveries in archaeology. On that fateful ...

King Tutankhamun has captivated the world since his tomb was discovered in 1922 ... Image caption, Visitors to the Valley of the Kings multiplied as thousands arrived to watch the unfolding ...

Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the “lost golden city”, saying the site was uncovered near Luxor, home of the legendary Valley of the Kings. “The Egyptian mission ...

On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun ... the so-called "Valley of the Kings" for a previously undiscovered tomb. Though he feared there ...

Pharaohs were the kings ... or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered ...