King Tutankhamun's death mask is one of the most iconic Egyptian relics, but researchers claim it may not have been intended ...

The famous golden death mask of the Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun likely wasn’t made for him, according to a new study. A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s mask by researchers from the ...

Pharaohs were the kings of Ancient Egypt. They ruled over the land, collected taxes from the people, enforced the law and led the Egyptian army against invaders. Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is ...

King Tutankhamun’s iconic death mask may not ... He died at 19, possibly from an infection linked to a broken leg. In ancient Egypt, death masks helped a pharaoh’s soul recognize their body.

It contained 5,398 artefacts including two thrones, six chariots, a solid gold death mask ... In the U.S the name Tutankhamun was shortened to King Tut and inspired Egyptian-themed music and ...

Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh ... "I was sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut," she said.

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in the region of Egypt ... Tut became king, he married his half-sister, Ankhesenpaaten. He died at around the age of 18 and his cause of death ...

British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.