100-year-old folklore and pop culture have perpetuated the myth that opening a mummy's tomb leads to certain death. Movie mummies are known for two things: fabulous riches and a nasty curse that ...

Plot hinges around the discovery of an ancient tomb in the Egyptian desert, with a curse on anybody who opens it. Leader of the expedition intends giving the archaeological discoveries to the ...

When European Egyptologists Dubois, Giles and Bray discover the tomb of the Egyptian prince Ra, American entrepreneur and investor Alexander King insists on shipping the treasures and sarcophagus ...

THE lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal doctor that dabbled in “magic” has been uncovered. Teti Neb Fu’s burial place was found in the southern part of Saqqara, a vast burial ...

In November 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter was the first human to gaze upon King Tutankhamun's tomb since ... on the curse of a long-dead Egyptian pharaoh. The Mummy was released ...

Egyptologist Bob Brier published letters revealing new evidence of accusations against Carter regarding possible looting.

AFP/Getty Images The tomb was found to contain three skeletons ... Scientists have debunked the infamous "Mummy's Curse", but are there other threats in ancient tombs? Lord Carnarvon, financial ...

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Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger ... night the sarcophagus is void of its contents. The mummy has escaped to fulfill the dreadful prophesy and exact ...