DNA now confirms the mummy to be a son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye—known to be the parents of Akhenaten—and the father of King Tut ... discovered in 1898, unwrapped and casually laid ...
The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in ... a global passion for ancient Egypt. Tut's glittering treasures made great headlines ...
British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.