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Inside Tutankhamun: five thousand artifacts that changed how we preserve the past

When Howard Carter uncovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, he not only found over five thousand artifacts but transformed ...
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"Tutmania": The Story Behind The Discovery Of Tutankhamun's Tomb

After years of working in Egypt, Carter became convinced that an undiscovered pharaoh's tomb remained hidden beneath the ...

With pharaoh-like fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on ...

Netherlands to return stolen ancient sculpture to Egypt

The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt three years after the head turned up at an art fair and ...

Decades in the making, Egypt's Grand Museum opens with a huge spectacle

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

King Tut’s Tomb Is at Risk of Collapsing — Here's What One Scientist Is Doing to Try to Save It

King Tutankhamun's tomb is at risk of collapsing due to structural integrity issues, and one researcher from the University ...

Inside the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum as 50,000 artifacts go on display from Tutankhamun to Khufu’s solar boat

The building, as big as Vatican City with a collection larger than the Louvre, has been in the making for over 30 years and ...
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Tutankhamun's Tomb Faces Collapse Risk After a Century of its Discovery

According to research published in Nature's npj Heritage Science journal, Professor Sayed Hemeda of Cairo University's Department of Preservation of Architectural Heritage has identified structural ...