Ancient Wonders

King Tut is set to seduce the city again, and this time, he's sharing the stage with his parents and fellow pharaohs. Thirty years after the boy king's treasures sparked record attendance numbers at the Art Gallery of Ontario comes an almost entirely new exhibition of ancient Egyptian riches that put Tutankhamen's legacy into greater context, say organizers.  

CTV.caTut show puts Toronto back on mapToronto StarZ ahi Hawass, who oversees Egypt's ancient sites and artifacts, is quoted in a recent issue of The New Yorker magazine as claiming that by next spring, a currently touring exhibition of treasures about King Tut ...AGO banks on King Tut to boost attendanceCTV.caA new take on Tut: AGO's latest boy king exhibit much broader than one in '79The Canadian PressAfrican-American center to open with Tut...  

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A team of Bulgarian archaeologists led by Veselin Ignatov formally presented Tuesday their finds from the tomb of an aristocrat from Ancient Thrace near the southern town of Nova Zagora. In October and November 2009, Ignatov's team found a burial tomb of dated back to the end of 1st century and beginning of 2nd century AD, located outside of the village of Karanovo, in southern Bulgaria. The finds at the lavish Thracian tomb include gold rings...  

ORLANDO, Florida — The curse of the mummy may truly be fatal. An examination of mummified bodies has revealed that ancient Egyptians suffered from hardening of the arteries in surprising frequency, suggesting that blame for heart disease extends beyond the modern culprits of smoking, fast food and the remote control. Among 22 mummies who received full-body [...]  

It seems that CAT scan analysis of the remains of people preserved as mummies from as long ago as 3500 years shows evidence of serious heart disease - in both males and females.   Ancient people clearly suffered from atherosclerosis, the thickening and eventual blocking of blood vessels with calcium, cholesterol, fat and other substances. So [...]  

Al Ahram WeeklyAlmost nine decades after its discovery the tomb of Tutankhamun is to be comprehensively restored, reports Nevine El-ArefClick to view captionAncient Egyptian tombs are attracting more and more visitors. Their very popularity, however, threatens their future. The breath of visitors causes an increase in humidity, causing serious damage to walls, particularly painted surfaces which can be attacked by fungus.Located in the Valley...  

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