Egypt unveils the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization Egypt on Saturday is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, aiming to boost tourism and revitalize the economy The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025
Inside the $1bn Grand Egyptian Museum as 50,000 artifacts go on display from Tutankhamun to Khufu’s solar boat The building, as big as Vatican City with a collection larger than the Louvre, has been in the making for over 30 years and is finally set to formally open in November, Maira Butt writes The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts is finally opening The Grand Egyptian Museum is finally nearing its grand opening after two decades of anticipation The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
World’s largest museum devoted to ancient Egypt to open by Giza pyramids After years of delays, the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum – set to be the world’s largest devoted to ancient Egypt – will finally open its doors near the Giza pyramids. Radio France Internationale · Oct 26, 2025
Tutankhamun’s tomb at risk of collapse in most fragile state since its discovery 100 years ago Experts warn structural damage, water infiltration and fungi are accelerating the deterioration of the 3,300-year-old burial site The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2025
Toxic fungus from King Tutankhamun’s tomb yields cancer-fighting compounds – new study In November 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter peered through a small hole into the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamun. When asked if he could see anything, he replied: “Yes, wonderful things.” Within months, however, Carter’s financial backer Lord Carnarvon was dead from a mysterious illness. Over the following years, several other… The Conversation · Jul 1, 2025
Shocked scientists realize King Tutankhamun’s curse may cure cancer The "curse" might well save lives. We Got This Covered · Jun 30, 2025
3,400-year-old Egyptian town with links to King Tutankhamun unearthed near Alexandria A newly unearthed settlement in Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta dates back around 3,400 years to the New Kingdom era and features a temple believed to have been dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II. Euronews · Apr 21, 2025
Tutankhamun: plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh’s tomb have been key part of complex afterlife rituals More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, new interpretations of the burial are still emerging. A recent article published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology proposes that a set of seemingly plain, functional objects are in fact a key… The Conversation · Apr 8, 2025
Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more. LiveScience · Apr 1, 2025
It’s the biggest Egyptian tomb discovery in a century. Who was Thutmose II? Archaeologists in Egypt have made an exciting discovery: the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, a ruler who has long been overshadowed by his famous wife and half-sister, Queen Hatshepsut. The Conversation · Feb 21, 2025
Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, which included Tutankhamun. Now, the location of his long-lost tomb, one of the last missing royal tombs, has been confirmed by the New Kingdom Research Foundation, a British-Egyptian archaeological team led by Piers Litherland. It’s the first… The Conversation · Feb 20, 2025
'Remarkable' Egyptian Tomb Found A Century After King Tutankhamun: What We Know So Far The discovery of King Thutmose II's tomb in Egypt, a century after the unearthing of Tutankhamun's tomb, marked a major archaeological breakthrough. International Business Times UK · Feb 20, 2025
Egypt Unveils First Ancient Royal Tomb Since Tutankhamun Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. International Business Times · Feb 20, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025 Archaeologists discover 3,500 year-old tomb of ‘missing pharaoh’ in Egypt Uncovering rock-cut tomb of Thutmose II hailed as most significant discovery since Tutankhamun in 1922
The National (Scotland) · Feb 19, 2025 Scot finds tomb of missing pharaoh in biggest discovery since Tutankhamun in 1922 The tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh has been found for the first time since the discovery of Tutankhamun more than a century ago.
Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025 Tomb of missing pharaoh found in biggest discovery since 1922 Thutmose II died 3,500 years ago and his tomb was thought to be at the other end of the mountain near the Valley of the Kings.
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025 Tomb of mysterious missing pharaoh is biggest archaeological find in a century The discovery of Thutmose II is described as a huge one in the understanding of human story
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025 12 times 'Saturday Night Live' made a cultural bang over the past 50 years “Saturday Night Live” was intended for countercultural comedy
The Conversation · Nov 22, 2024 Researchers claim Tutankhamun’s burial mask may have originally been made for a woman – but there is reason to doubt Since the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times. But new details continue to surprise archaeologists.
LiveScience · Oct 29, 2024 7 centuries-old suits of battle armor from around the world From Roman "fish scale" armor to Japanese samurai suits, these examples of battle armor were designed to protect and impress.
Bored Panda · Aug 30, 2024 People Share 50 ‘Ancient Marvels Of Mankind’ That Continue To Fascinate Them To This Day Historical artifacts serve as tangible connections to the past, helping us understand and preserve the memory of civilizations. The post People Share 50 ‘Ancient Marvels Of Mankind’ That Continue To Fascinate Them To This Day first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2024 Pyramid scheme: the Pharaoh show comes to the National Gallery of Victoria After eight years of discussion the British Museum’s biggest international show is the largest Egyptian exhibition yet staged in Australia
LiveScience · Apr 15, 2024 32 astonishing ancient burials, from 'vampire' decapitations to riches for the afterlife Archaeologists have discovered lavish and grisly burials the world over.
LiveScience · Feb 25, 2024 13 treasures the ancient Egyptians buried with their dead, and what they mean Here's why ancient Egyptians buried their dead with certain grave goods, such as the "Book of the Dead," gold tongues and scarabs.