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3300-year mystery of King Tutankhamun’s death finally solved
The mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence.
The biggest find since Tutankhamun: ancient Egyptian tomb found harbours hidden secret
Archaeologists have found the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, helping shed more light on ancient Egypt at its peak.
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King Tut breakthrough after DNA results reveal likely cause of death
The researchers came to this 'unexpected' conclusion after analyzing the DNA of 11 mummies believed to be related to King Tut. In ancient Egypt, inbreeding was extremely common in royal families.
DNA test reveals Tutankhamun’s likely 'cause of death' 3,300 years later
A scientific discovery has pointed towards Tutankhamun’s possible cause of death, 100 years after his tomb's discovery.
'Unexpected' Tutankhamun discovery after DNA results used to trace Boy King's family
The BBC aired a documentary called Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered in 2014, which presented results from genetic analysis of ...
Archaeologists discovered a mysterious pharaoh from a war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Take a look inside his tomb.
Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...
Tutankhamun breakthrough after 'unexpected' DNA results emerge from tests on Boy King
His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which ...
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Ancient Egypt: Facts about the ancient civilization known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs
Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...