possibly King Tut's stepmother whose body has never been found. They hypothesize that Tutankhamun's sudden death at 18 may have saw the shape of his face grafted on top of the true owner of the mask.

elongated face. FatherAkhenaten KV55The identity of King Tut’s father has long been a mystery. One candidate is the heretic pharaoh, Akhenaten, who abandoned the gods of the state to worship a ...

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The glistening treasures of King Tut, the popular name of the famous Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, are fascinating a new generation of Londoners more than 25 years after the first exhibition was ...

This suggests Tutankhamun's face was "effectively grafted on" to ... "I was sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut," she said. There are clues in the death mask about ...

Tut’s tomb may ... few sculptures whose face was not smashed. Discovered beneath a temple at Karnak, this artifact appears to have been buried at the command of the king himself, who repeatedly ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut's "cursed" iconic gold mask and sarcophagus. The museum covers an impressive 500,000 square feet ...

New York City — In 1997, Walter Johnson was sentenced to five life terms for a robbery conviction at a time when he went by "King Tut" and was known as a notorious New York criminal. But 27 ...

that of King Tut. When the tomb—which was initially simply called No. C4—was first discovered, “the team believed it could belong to one of the wives of the kings,” according to Mohamed ...