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Clay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God Osiris
The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...
Tutankhamun: Plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh's tomb may 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 ...
New York Post20d
King Tutankhamun’s tomb hid a 3,000-year-old secret ritual, scientists reveal
Experts believe they have uncovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb. The legendary pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of ...
New Scientist24d
Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites
A collection of roughly made clay trays and wooden staffs found among the golden treasures of Tutankhamun’s tomb may offer the earliest evidence of an important ancient Egyptian royal funerary ...
Irish Sun5d
Mystery of Tutankhamun’s death is SOLVED as DNA results ‘confirm’ what killed pharaoh over 3,300 years ago
Despite ruling for only nine years, Tutankhamun remains one of history’s most iconic pharaohs, thanks largely to the 1922 discovery of his almost perfectly preserved tomb by British ...
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DNA tests solve 3,300-year-old mystery of Tutankhamun's death
King Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt for nine years before dying at the age of 18, remains one of the most famous pharaohs in history, mainly due to the discovery of his tomb in 1922, which became a ...
AllAfrica.com6d
Egypt: 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 ...