A tiny wooden grasshopper that Egyptologists believe was stolen from the tomb of Tutankhamun is going up for sale in London.

Inside the sarcophagus they discovered the boy king's mummy wearing a mask fashioned from gold and semi-precious stones.

A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...

In November 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter peered through a small hole into the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamun. When ...

An intricately carved grasshopper made of ivory and wood "from the Age of Tutankhamun" is set to be sold by a small auction house on July, reports the New York Times. However, Egyptian art historians ...

The tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered in November 1922 by Howard Carter, but several members of the excavation team, ...

The 1922 discovery became a global media sensation—and captured the imagination of millions. When British archaeologist Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun’s tomb on November 26, 1922, he ...

Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in archeologists who discovered King Tut’s tomb.

The show, "Discoveries on the Nile: Exploring King Tut’s Tomb and the Amin Egyptian Collection," runs at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum through Sept. 1, 2025.