account_circle info brightness_medium left_panel_close view_agenda grid_view

expand_moreexpand_less

Bosnia & Herzegovina

World

favorites

archive

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information . Close

Tutankhamun: plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh’s tomb have been key part of complex afterlife rituals

Tutankhamun: plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh’s tomb have been key part of complex afterlife rituals

The artefacts in focus are a set of four clay trays, plain in design and apparently quite utilitarian.

Claire Isabella Gilmour

Tutankhamun: plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh’s tomb have been been key part of complex afterlife rituals

Tutankhamun: plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh’s tomb have been been key part of complex afterlife rituals

The artefacts in focus are a set of four clay trays, plain in design and apparently quite utilitarian.

Claire Isabella Gilmour

Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside

The discovery of Thutmose II’s original burial site is one of Egypt’s last missing royal tombs.

Claire Isabella Gilmour

Researchers claim Tutankhamun’s burial mask may have originally been made for a woman – but there is reason to doubt

Since the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been examined countless times....

Claire Isabella Gilmour

What 12 ancient skeletons discovered in a mysterious tomb in Petra could tell us about the ancient city

Twelve skeletons have been found in a large, 2,000-year-old tomb directly in front of the Khazneh (“Treasury”) in the city of Petra in Jordan....

Claire Isabella Gilmour

An artist has stolen a coin from the British Museum as part of a performance piece – but is the artwork ethical?

In June, the Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi removed a historical coin from its display case in the British Museum in London and deposited it in a...

Claire Isabella Gilmour