King Tut

• 3,000-year-old ‘Lost Golden City’ found under the sands of Egypt

  The buried city of Aten was built in the golden age of Ancient Egypt, and would have been used by powerful pharaohs such as Tutankhamun.

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  Apr 9, 2021
  
• King Tut statue auctioned for US$5.9M, Egypt taps Interpol to get it back

  The King Tut statute, auctioned by Christie's, is 3,000 years old.

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  Jul 10, 2019
  
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• King Tut’s dagger blade made of meteorite, study concludes

  A new study has found that a blade found in the tomb of King Tut was made out of a meteorite.

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  Jun 1, 2016
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• Archeologists clash in Egypt over King Tut tomb theory

  Archeologists clashed at a conference in Egypt on Sunday over a theory that secret burial chambers could be hidden behind the walls of King Tutankhamun's tomb.

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  May 8, 2016
• Hidden rooms discovered in King Tut’s burial tomb

  Scans of King Tut's burial chamber have revealed two hidden rooms, Egypt's antiquities minister said Thursday - a discovery that could intensify speculation that the chambers contain the remains of the famed Queen Nefertiti.

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  Mar 17, 2016
• 8 people fined, sent to disciplinary court in Egypt after scratch found on King Tut’s mask

  Eight Egyptians involved in a botched repair of the famed burial mask of King Tut, which was corrected late last year, were referred to a disciplinary court on Sunday for "gross negligence" after prosecutors said that the golden treasure was scratched.

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  Jan 24, 2016
• 90 per cent chance of hidden chambers in King Tut’s tomb

  Egypt on Saturday said there is a 90 per cent chance that hidden chambers will be found within King Tutankhamun's tomb, based on the preliminary results of a new exploration of the 3,300-year-old mausoleum.

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  Nov 28, 2015
• Egypt begins King Tut exploration, searching for Nefertiti

  Egypt's antiquities ministry says exploration has begun inside King Tutankhamun's 3,300 year-old tomb in the search for hidden chambers that an Egyptologist believes could include Queen Nefertiti.

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  Nov 26, 2015
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• Beard of Egypt’s King Tut hastily glued back on with epoxy

  The blue and gold braided beard on the burial mask of famed pharaoh Tutankhamun was hastily glued back on with epoxy, damaging the relic after it was knocked during cleaning.

  Jan 22, 2015