Tut, tut: Microbial growth in pharaoh’s tomb suggests burial was a rush job

Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In the tomb of King Tutankhamen, the elaborately painted walls are covered with dark brown spots that mar the face of the goddess Hathor, the silvery-coated baboons—in fact, almost every [...]

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