Egypt
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=6804423§ion=news
A Reuters article saying that the mummy of Tutankhamun is to be removed from its current location in the tomb to undergo DNA testing, which might answer a number of questions including how the young king died.
And the BBC's take on the subject:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4010303.stm
- Wadi Al-hitan To Be On World Heritage List
http://today.reuters.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyID=2005-07-08T160303Z_01_L08370310_RTRIDST_0_SCIENCE-ENVIRONMENT-SITES-DC.XML "Some of the world's deepest Norwegian fjords and a fossil-strewn Egyptian desert are set to join...
- No Sign Tutankhamun Murdered But Mystery Unsolved
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=7837783§ion=news&src=rss/uk/scienceNews "A three-dimensional X-ray scan of Tutankhamun's mummy found no evidence to support theories he was murdered but failed to solve...
- Builders Find Ancient Tomb In Cairo Suburb
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5836811 Builders laying the foundations for a mosque in northeast Cairo found a tomb dating from the Pharaonic period intact but submerged in ground water up to the ceiling of the...
- Battlements Found At Egypt's Ancient East Gateway
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5556237 "An Egyptian archaeological team has uncovered battlements from Pharaonic times at the ancient eastern gateway to Egypt in the north of the Sinai Peninsula, the Culture Ministry...
- Egypt To Catalogue Artifacts In Neglected Basement
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5353976§ion=news "CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is about to begin the painstaking five-year task of cataloguing and restoring some 90,000 pharaonic and other artifacts which have lain...
Egypt
Egypt to Test Tutankhamun Mummy for Cause of Death
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=6804423§ion=news
A Reuters article saying that the mummy of Tutankhamun is to be removed from its current location in the tomb to undergo DNA testing, which might answer a number of questions including how the young king died.
And the BBC's take on the subject:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4010303.stm
- Wadi Al-hitan To Be On World Heritage List
http://today.reuters.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyID=2005-07-08T160303Z_01_L08370310_RTRIDST_0_SCIENCE-ENVIRONMENT-SITES-DC.XML "Some of the world's deepest Norwegian fjords and a fossil-strewn Egyptian desert are set to join...
- No Sign Tutankhamun Murdered But Mystery Unsolved
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=7837783§ion=news&src=rss/uk/scienceNews "A three-dimensional X-ray scan of Tutankhamun's mummy found no evidence to support theories he was murdered but failed to solve...
- Builders Find Ancient Tomb In Cairo Suburb
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5836811 Builders laying the foundations for a mosque in northeast Cairo found a tomb dating from the Pharaonic period intact but submerged in ground water up to the ceiling of the...
- Battlements Found At Egypt's Ancient East Gateway
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5556237 "An Egyptian archaeological team has uncovered battlements from Pharaonic times at the ancient eastern gateway to Egypt in the north of the Sinai Peninsula, the Culture Ministry...
- Egypt To Catalogue Artifacts In Neglected Basement
http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=5353976§ion=news "CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is about to begin the painstaking five-year task of cataloguing and restoring some 90,000 pharaonic and other artifacts which have lain...