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

Tutankhamun, the famed ancient Egyptian "boy king" who ascended the throne as a child, died when he was around 19 years old, sometime between 1327 B.C and 1323 B.C. But Tut's death was unexpected, and ...

Officials hope the project will be a boon to the nation's tourism industry. CAIRO, Egypt -- Tutankhamun's golden-plated coffin is undergoing a face-lift for the first time since the boy king's tomb ...

"Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience" runs through Oct. 2. BOSTON – There are a few more weeks left to experience the magic and mystery of ancient Egypt in National Geographic’s exhibit “Beyond ...

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

The tomb of King Tut, Egypt’s short-lived ruler who marked the end of the 18th dynasty, was discovered 100 years ago. King Tutankhamun was born in 1342 B.C. in the ancient city of Amarna, ascended to ...

A controversial 3,000-year-old stone sculpture of boy pharaoh King Tutankhamun has been sold for nearly $6 million at auction in the U.K., despite protests from the Egyptian government. The brown ...

A composite reconstruction at 3 stages of life, of KING TUT. Tutankhamun (king tut) son of akhenaten died around 1324 b.c. aged aprox 19, ruled of 10+- years he restored the old gods. Over his 10 ...

A stone sculpture of Egypt's famous King Tut, thought to be more than 3,000 years old, is now at the center of an international dispute. The bust of the revered boy king is set to be auctioned off on ...

CAIRO (AP) — King Tut hasn't been around for a few thousand years, but his power remains: after a botched repair job of the famed pharaoh's beard left scratches on his burial mask, Egyptian ...

A traveling blockbuster exhibition featuring the treasures of King Tutankhamun, the famed boy pharaoh, may have breached Egyptian laws meant to protect antiquities. When the show was planned, Egypt’s ...