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Tutankhamun was born over 3300 years ago into a family at the apex of Ancient Egyptian society. He ruled for no more than a decade, much of that time through regents who governed for the ‘boy king’.

When you imagine life in ancient Egypt, gardens probably don't automatically spring to mind. Marion Servat-Fredericq from our Antiquities team explores the important role they played in life and death ...

How the recording studio went from merely a tool, to part of the essential fabric of music. Although multitrack recorders were developed as early as the 1940s, at the time The Beatles started their ...

National Museums Liverpool's collections include a range of Beatles related material, chronicling their careers from the early days in the Cavern to solo projects after the band split up. Some of our ...

Cotman painted this romantic scene of rustic domestic life at the Black Boy Inn at Hurley on Thames. It shows a farmer (posed by the inn keeper) returning home for his meal, while his horse leans ...

Much of the evidence about the people living in Merseyside in the prehistoric period come from chance finds. The discovery of tools such as arrowheads and axes points to the areas of most activity, ...