KING TUT EXHIBIT OPENS FT LAUDERDALE
"Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," on display during a media preview on December 14, 2005, will open to the public on December 15 at Ft. Lauderdale's Museum of Art. This painted calcite bust of the young King Tutankhamun is one of the many artifacts on display. (UPI Photo/Marino-Cantrell)
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 8 (UPI) -- Microbial growth in King Tutankhamen's tomb shows his burial was a rush job done before the paint on the tomb's wall was even dry, a U.S. researcher suggests.
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CHICAGO, May 25 (UPI) -- A major U.S. sponsor of a traveling exhibit of Egyptian King Tutankhamen artifacts has been criticized for keeping a sarcophagus in its headquarters.
Today is Friday, Nov. 4, the 308th day of 2005 with 57 to follow.
