They are, by the archaeologist’s own admission, some of the more mundane objects pulled from Tutankhamun’s glittering tomb. Call them what you like—mud trays, clay troughs, unbaked earthen dishes—but ...

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 ritual.

Archaeologists have made a major find which "reconstructs history" in the region of Egypt where Tutankhamun was found. The researchers found 11 wooden coffins - eleven for adults and one for a child - ...