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The tomb of the Eighteenth Dynasty king Tutankhamun (c.1336–1327 BC) is world-famous because it is the only royal tomb from the Valley of the Kings that was discovered relatively intact. Its discovery in 1922 by Howard Carter made headlines worldwide, and continued to do so as the golden artifacts and other luxurious objects discovered in this tomb were being brought out.
9 de may. de 2017 · Howard Carter (1874-1939) On May 9, 1874, English archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter was born. Carter became world-famous after discovering the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh, Tutankhamun in November 1922. We’ve had already featured Tutankhamun [1] as well as the discovery of the tomb [2] here at SciHi blog.
25 de sept. de 2022 · The Gilded Life Of Howard Carter, The Archaeologist Who Discovered King Tut’s Treasures. Go inside the fascinating story of British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter and how he found King Tut's tomb. The golden treasures found in King Tutankhamun’s tomb changed our understanding of ancient Egyptian history forever.
13 de ene. de 2024 · Howard Carter was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist who is best known for his discovery of the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun (also known as King Tut) in 1922. Carter was born on May 9, 1874, in Kensington, London, England. He received his education at home, as his parents were both artists and believed in the importance of self-education.
7 de feb. de 2020 · When Howard Carter first peered into Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, his patron Lord Carnarvon asked him whether he saw anything. It took a few moments for his eyes to adjust to the darkness inside, but finally, Carter exclaimed, “Yes, wonderful things! Wonderful things!”. Howard Carter long had an appreciation for wonderful things, and the ...
14 de abr. de 2019 · Today, Tutankhamun’s tomb is considered to be one of the world’s great art treasures. When his burial items go on tour, they continue to draw record crowds. Its fame is due in no small part to the grave goods in King Tutankhamun’s tomb being intact when Howard Carter discovered it. Intact royal burials are rare making King Tutankhamun’s tomb a very special discovery.
Harry Burton's photographs capturing Tutankhamun's tomb at the moment of its discovery have enthralled the world for generations, enabling the viewer to witness the 'Wonderful Things' the discoverers of the tomb, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon, were fortunate to experience first-hand. Burton's iconic black & white photographs have illustrated ...
