The difference between sacred and superstitious is rarely about truth—more often, it’s about power, history, culture, and who ...

Brown reportedly noticed an unnatural section of rock on a cliff face, which gave way to a cave “that curved downward into ...

Credit: Shutterstock A toxic mold once feared for causing mysterious deaths in ancient tombs is now at the center of a ...

Aspergillus flavus is a toxic crop fungus that has been linked to deaths in the excavation of ancient tombs. It was recently used in a test against leukemia cells, and those cells were killed.

Could the deadly fungus linked to Tutankhamun’s curse be the key to a groundbreaking cancer treatment?

T he fungus Aspergillus flavus produces a class of molecules that have strong potential as future anti-leukemia drugs, ...

Last night a team of specialists performed a second round of radar scans inside the tomb of King Tutankhamun, as archaeologists continued investigating the theory that hidden chambers may lie ...

In ‘Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and the Archaeologies of Absence’ (Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2025), Marianne Hem Eriksen, Katherine Marie Olley, Brad Marshall and Emma Tollefsen examined ...

Tutankhamun's mask has been housed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo since 1934, 12 years after British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the pharaoh’s tomb. However, the 123-year-old Beaux ...

Tutankhamun’s Mask – a Precious Artifact of Ancient Egypt. The most impressive, and probably the most important, object found in the pharaoh’s tomb is definitely Tutankhamun’s death mask, which ...

Tutankhamun’s fame today stems largely from the discovery of his tomb, which was filled with lavish goods – not only the magnificent funerary mask, but chariots, statues and even a dagger ...

The vogue for immersive shows is starting to feel stale, so when I gave in to my son’s pleas to visit Tutankhamun: The immersive exhibition in London, it was with a sense of foreboding.. I needn ...