The Grand Egyptian Museum will have more than 100,000 artefacts on display, from Tutankhamun’s tomb treasures to pharaoh ...

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 ...

Nearly one hundred years ago, an archeologist made a discovery that changed history. Howard Carter discovered discovered a nearly forgotten pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, interred in a forgotten tomb in ...

More than a century after King Tutankhamun's tomb was first discovered, all of the treasures that were found inside are being ...

The museum sits at the crossroads of ancient history and a modern tourism revival — linking directly to the Giza plateau via pedestrian paths and eco-friendly transport. Daily visitor numbers are ...

The colossal archaeological museum is set to welcome international dignitaries to a ceremony this Saturday, including opening ...

Feb. 16 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1923, archaeologists opened the treasure-laden inner tomb of Tutankhamen, "King Tut," in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. In 1933, a patent for the synthetic ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the entire world was eagerly anticipating—the opening of King Tut's burial chamber.

The unsettling curse of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has bewildered archaeologists since it’s been feared to be linked to the mysterious deaths of multiple excavators who discovered it in 1922.

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 4, 1922, the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt. On that day, historians note, British ...

Experts warn structural damage, water infiltration and fungi are accelerating the deterioration of the 3,300-year-old burial ...