This is the chamber where King Khufu was ultimately buried. Unfortunately, all that remains in this sacred space is the king's sarcophagus made of large blocks of red granite. Khufu's body ...
British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.
The city of Kalkhu was a capital of the Assyrian Empire for over 150 years until King Sargon moved the capital to Dur-Sharukin ... one in Berlin and one in its original location in the city of Ashur.
Archaeologists uncovered a sarcophagus during ongoing excavations ... So far, only the lid and a small section of the burial chamber has been revealed. During St. Nicholas’ life he was said ...
Experts wore face masks to open the sarcophagus, which released a terrible ... died from an infected mosquito bite shortly after they opened the chamber in 1923. Since then, rumours have swirled ...
On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 ...
On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 years, ...