Friday April 5 marks the 90th anniversary of the death of the Egyptologist Lord Canarvon and the start of the mysterious curse of Tutankhamen. But as the author and University of Manchester ...
On Nov. 4, 1922, the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt. On that day, historians note, British archaeologist Howard Carter pushed open the massive stone door leading to ...
When British archaeologist Howard Carter entered the tomb of King Tutankhamen in 1922, it had been mostly untouched for 3200 years. Flooding and debris from the construction of subsequent tombs in ...
In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the steps leading to the tomb of Tutankhamen, ancient Egypt's child-king. Unlike other burial places in the Valley of the Kings, King Tut's tomb ...
Running for two six-month long seasons, in 1924 and 1925, the event saw grand pavilions, life-sized butter sculptures, a coalmine, a recreation of Tutankhamen's tomb and elaborate theatrical ...
John McCain of Arizona. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Also on this date: In 1922, the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt. In 1979, the Iran hostage ...