Tutankhamun

King Tut series displayed on Spike Channel
Archaeology

King Tut series displayed on Spike Channel

The American TV channel Spike has started to air a six-hour drama about the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun dubbed "Tut." The series…
Antiquities Minister denies using laser in the restoration of the Tutankhamun mask
Egypt

Antiquities Minister denies using laser in the restoration of the Tutankhamun mask

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty has denied news reports about using laser to remove the epoxy that was used to glue…
Egyptian Museum restoration director transferred after King Tut’s mask damaged
Egypt

Egyptian Museum restoration director transferred after King Tut’s mask damaged

Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh al-Damaty transferred the director of restoration at the Egyptian Museum, Ilham Abdel Rahman, to the Royal…
Grand Egyptian Museum to hold international conference on Tutankhamun next year
Egypt

Grand Egyptian Museum to hold international conference on Tutankhamun next year

The Grand Egyptian Museum, overlooking the pyramids, will hold the first international conference on Tutankhamun in May of next year…
Distorting the golden pharaoh
Opinion

Distorting the golden pharaoh

The Daily Mail published a report last week about King Tutankhamun that completely distorted the pharaoh, whose treasures and tomb…
Hawass: Money for citizens who help return antiquities
Egypt

Hawass: Money for citizens who help return antiquities

Zahi Hawass, Egypt's Minister of Antiquities, will offer a reward of between LE5000 and LE50,000 to any citizen who helps…
Gilded Tutankhamun mask not stolen, says Hawass
Egypt

Gilded Tutankhamun mask not stolen, says Hawass

Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass has denied that one of King Tutankhamun's gilded masks was stolen from the Egyptian Museum.In…
Musical based on life of Egypt’s boy king to play in Cairo, Alex
Art news

Musical based on life of Egypt’s boy king to play in Cairo, Alex

"Tut Ankh Amon: The Musical," which features a musical depiction of the life of Egypt's youngest--and most famous--pharaoh, is scheduled…
King Tut exhibitions returns to New York after 30 years
Egypt

King Tut exhibitions returns to New York after 30 years

Starting Friday, the renowned touring exhibition “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” will make its final stop in…
English language press: ElBaradei returns, Dubai assassins
Egypt

English language press: ElBaradei returns, Dubai assassins

Egypt made headlines throughout the Western English language press this week when Mohamed ElBaradei returned to Cairo on Friday. The…
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