The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

Carter and his team then dug away four more steps, excitedly uncovering seals that bore the name Tutankhamun. Removing a door, they encountered a passageway packed with rubble. Sifting through ...

The discovery of Tutankhamun’s undisturbed 3,000-year-old tomb and its ... "The most famous moment in the story of the discovery is when he opened a small hole in the first door of the antechamber,” ...

A team of scientists from Egypt’s National Research Centre and Cairo University, working with two German DNA experts, examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun ...

Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known ... Down these few steps is the entrance to the tomb itself. This is the first door where Carter found the seals intact. He then removed the rubble ...

In late 1922, expert photographer Harry Burton joined archaeologist Howard Carter's team as they uncovered the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun ... the final door into the tomb itself.