An overlooked feature on King Tutankhamun's death mask has revealed how the young ruler was buried. King Tut ruled during Egypt's 18th Dynasty, from 1332 BC to 1323 BC before he died at 19.

King Tut is sometimes called the "boy king" because he ascended the throne at age 9 or 10, in the 14th century B.C. He died about a decade later.

An overlooked feature on King Tutankhamun's death mask has revealed how the young ruler was buried. King Tut ruled during Egypt's 18th Dynasty, from 1332 BC to 1323 BC before he died at 19.

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Soon, the elaborately decorated artifact will be transferred to the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, joining more than 5,000 ...

King Tut ruled Egypt for only nine years before he died at just 18 years old. Though his reign was short-lived, he remains one of the most renowned pharaohs in history mainly due to the ...

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“I was sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut,” says Fletcher. 4 The golden sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun in his burial chamber is seen in the Valley of the Kings, in ...

King Tut's iconic gold death mask that is now thought to have not belonged to him originally Credit: AP:Associated Press. 6. English Egyptologist Howard Carter (1873-1939) ...

Archaeology & History King Tut’s Iconic Death Mask Was Intended for Someone Else, Researchers Say. Research from the University of York points to an "overlooked clue" hiding in plain sight.

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...