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Tutankhamen Tomb Discovery Captures Carter Carnarvon Excitement
An Egypt exploration tale details Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon uncovering part of Tutankhamen's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The piece outlines Carter's persistent hunch, the tomb layout, items pictured, and the historical context of Tutankhamen and Akhenaton.
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Valley of Kings
Howard Carter
Lord Carnarvon
Carter
Rameses
Royal Cemetery
Mr. Everyman
Egypt
Egyptian Exploration Fund
Upper
Theodore M. Davis
Boston
Davis
British Intelligence Service
Carnarvon
George Edward Stanhope Molyneaux Herbert
Earl of
Eton
Trinity College, Cambridge
Alming Wombell
Valley of the Kings
Sethos I
Cairo
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Hathor
Tut-Ankh- Amen
Syria
Delta
Thebes
Meneptha
Tahatmes IV
Amenhotep III
Akhenaten
Rasmenkha
Tutankhamen
Hore
Akh-naton
Amephotep IV
Amon
Tel-el-Amarna
Aton
Akh-onton
Tut-Ankh-Aton