The discovery of King Tut's nearly-intact tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 sparked ... walls that were covered up and painted over with hieroglyphics. Nefertiti was the primary wife of the Pharaoh ...

The tomb of King Tutankhamun is globally famous as the ... who was hired to translate the hieroglyphics, sent Carter a letter ...

Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. It’s been a ...

On November 4, 1922, archaeologists Carter and his team found steps that led to Tutankhamun's tomb and spent several months sifting through the treasures. The trove of grave goods included 5,000 ...

Immersive King Tut opened to the public on ... where maybe we enter the pharaoh’s tomb, come face to face with Egyptian gods, and touch hieroglyphics as they came alive before our eyes.