Tomb of Tutankhamun Discovered in 1922

“A sensational discovery 86 years ago turned the unknown pharaoh Tutankhamun into a superstar. In 1922, the archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the burial chambers of the ancient Egyptian king with their vast treasures an event that caused a worldwide sensation.The story of Tutankhamun fascinates people to this day. His mysterious, premature death and unique legacy are the stuff of legend.”

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