The Hunting Box
In the annals of history, certain artifacts stand as magnificent testaments to the grandeur and prowess of ancient civilizations. Among these treasures, the hunting wooden box discovered within the tomb of the renowned Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, also known as King...Read more
The Younger Lady: The Possible Mother of Tutankhamun
Five facts about the mummy of The Younger Lady, the possible mother of Tutankhamun The intriguing remains were discovered in 1898 and continue to captivate archaeologists to this day. If you’re someone who finds the history of mummies fascinating, delve into the...Read more
Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley Casts Doubt on Much of What We Thought We Knew About Tutankhamun
Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley is casting doubt on what we thought we knew about Tutankhamun. The image typically held of the pharaoh, whose tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter, is not very impressive. Due to his young age – he died at 18 or 19 –...Read more
The Wishing Cup
The Lotus Chalice, also known as the Alabaster Chalice or the Cup of Wishes, is a chalice dating back to approximately 1,332-1,323 BC and belongs to ancient Egyptian art. It was discovered on November 4, 1922, during archaeological excavations conducted by English...Read more