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Luxor, upper egypt in 1922 was one of the biggest discoveries in archaeology 1. Tells the story of the tomb of tutankhamun, placing the discoveries in their historical context and includes many historical documents that are being published here for the first time. His tomb was never touched and so the people that study history didnt even know that it existed. The discovery of king tutankhamuns tomb is significant because it. Although the book was written in the late 1970s, the original story of the tombs opening hasnt changed since the 1920s, so the core of the book doesnt suffer from its age. The valley of the kings is shrouded in darkness, a limbo without history. The conservation and management ofthe tomb of tutankhamen. The ultimate book on king tut and his tomb the most exciting archaeological find the world has ever known. On november 4, 1922, howard carter found the first sign of what proved to be tutankhamuns tomb, but it was not until november 26 that a second sealed doorway was reached and the tomb breached after more than 3,000 years of undisturbed rest. Because tut had no living children, the throne of egypt was open to someone who was not a member of the royal family. But compelling evidence suggests the story we know is a shamhoward carter and lord carnavon actually discovered tutankhamuns tomb several years before they told the world they did, looted it. The rubble from the cons t r uction of ramses tomb had fallen over the entrance to tu t a n k h a m u n s, concealing it and protecting it from further intervention by ro b b e r s. The treasures in king tuts tomb provided an amazing glimpse into. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
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