Experts warn structural damage, water infiltration and fungi are accelerating the deterioration of the 3,300-year-old burial ...

According to research published in Nature's npj Heritage Science journal, Professor Sayed Hemeda of Cairo University's Department of Preservation of Architectural Heritage has identified structural ...

One of the world's most iconic archaeological sites is at risk of being ruined, experts have warned. Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor, Egypt, is now its its most fragile state since its discovery in 1922, ...

The tomb of Tutankhamun is at risk of collapse as a major fracture has opened up across the ceiling. Structural damage has ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the ...

The tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamum is in the most fragile state it's been in since its discovery more than 100 years ...

Tutankhamun took the throne around 1332 BCE, aged eight or nine, and restored the traditional Egyptian polytheistic religion ...

A century ago this October, Egyptologist Howard Carter and his colleagues opened the innermost coffin of the pharaoh Tutankhamun’s sarcophagus for the first time in almost 3250 years. Inside they ...

Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. The tomb, discovered ...

From curses to cures — an ancient hex might just be modern science’s secret to battling leukemia. In the 1920s, archaeologists blamed a string of bizarre deaths following the excavation of King ...

LUXOR, Egypt (Reuters) - A century after the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered, revealing the mummified boy-king buried more than 3,000 years ago, it has re-opened, brighter and safer thanks to ...