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

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.

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

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

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

Scientists find cancer-fighting properties in fungus from King Tut's tomb, offering hope for new leukemia treatments.

But the star of the museum remains King Tut's collection of more than 5,000 ... papyrus, textiles and more. Tut's gilded coffin -- brought from his tomb in Luxor -- proved one of the most intricate ...

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King ...

When King Tut's tomb was opened, those involved in the discovery started 'mysteriously' dying. Is the Curse of the Pharaohs real, or can it be explained in another way? Science has tried to ...

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...