Tutankhamun's burial mask is made of gold and precious stones. Mark Fischer via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with treasure.

Family comes face to face with 1,400-year-old decorative clay figure Lavi family finds artifact on hike in central Israel; IAA says Byzantine-era item is a candle holder, finding is ‘typical,’ though ...

Travelers consulted “professional sorcerers” about 400 years ago, Egyptian artifacts reveal, officials said. Itamar Taxel, Israel Antiquities Authority Travelers consulted “professional sorcerers” ...

A rare handprint left by an ancient Egyptian potter has been discovered on a 4,000-year-old clay artifact, British researchers revealed on Monday. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge announced that ...

The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with treasure. When Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the chamber in 1922, he logged its contents: chariots, furniture, ...

Handprint believed to have been unintentionally left by potter who handled the tray A 4,000-year-old handprint has been discovered on an ancient Egyptian tomb, in a discovery that gives a rare glimpse ...