Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King Tut" today, ruled from about 1332 B.C. until his death in about 1323 B.C. He ascended to the throne while still a child, and his rule was relatively short – ...

Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King Tut" today, ruled from about 1332 B.C. until his death in about 1323 B.C. He ascended to the throne while ... a larger tomb may not have been complete ...

British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.

Researchers propose that his eye-catching gold funerary ... "I was sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut," she said. There are clues in the death mask about a "rushed ...