After learning about this new research into King Tut’s mask, explore the story of the curse that allegedly befell those who discovered Tut’s tomb. Then, read about the tragic life of ...

King Tutankhamun’s iconic death mask may not have been crafted for him at all. Researchers from the University of York suggest it was initially intended for a high-status female or child ...

Tutankhamun's death mask is "one of the most recognised images around the globe", said ArtNet. The artefact, "inlaid with a detailed mosaic of precious stones" and housed in Cairo's Grand Egyptian ...

King Tutankhamun has captivated the world since ... six chariots, a solid gold death mask and coffin holding his mummy. Image caption, The discovery made headlines around the world.

The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt. When Howard Carter opened a small hole to peer ...

From the iconic golden death mask and a meteorite-forged ... and sparked enduring legends of the "curse of the pharaohs." Shortly after unearthing King Tut's tomb, Lord Carnarvon was found ...

In a recent article, Dr. Zahi Hawass, the Egyptian former Minister of Antiquities, addressed the enduring myth of the Curse of the Pharaohs. Explaining the origins of the myth, Hawass pointed out ...