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A dreaded fungus known to inhabit tombs has been reconstituted as a treatment for leukemia and is performing as effectively ...
King Tut's mummy was decked out with jewelry—bracelets, necklaces, pendants, earrings, finger rings, and amulets galore, made of gold and silver set with precious stones such as carnelian, lapis ...
He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
Combined, they depicted what life was like in the Nile Valley during King Tut’s reign more than 3,000 years ago. Nearly ... the pharaoh's mummy was moved to a climate-controlled case nearby.
His dark eyes glistening with excitement, Egypt’s young King Farouk sped last week to the Nile Delta. There, on the site of ancient Tanis, Professor Pierre Montet of Strasbourg had discovered ...
The discovery of King Tut's tomb, exactly 100 years ago, ... In the corner is a full-size mummy case — a reproduction of Tut's. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.
On the menu are such Middle Eastern delicacies as King Tut Lamb Shank, and Chicken Horos Style. In the corner is a full-size mummy case — a reproduction of Tut's. "People ask what's inside," he ...
One hundred years ago, our understanding of ancient Egypt changed forever when the tomb of King Tutankhamun was found on November 4, 1922 in the Valley of Kings.Born around 1305BC, Tutankhamun only ...
From Steve Martin's 'Saturday Night Live' song to 'The Mummy' movies, King Tut has had an eventful afterlife. ... but that was the case with “Old King Tut” in 1923.
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s ancient Egyptian tomb in 1922 thrilled the world. But people know more about rumours of a curse than the amazing things science revealed about the boy king.