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Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : here on february 16, 1923 : Howard Carter and his assistant Arthur Mace
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Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : here on february 16, 1923 : Howard Carter and his assistant Arthur Mace
1761646 Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : here on february 16, 1923 : Howard Carter and his assistant Arthur Mace. Carter has dismantled the doorway between the antechamber and the chamber, photo by Harry Burton (p0290) by Burton, Harry (1879-1940); (add.info.: Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : here on february 16, 1923 : Howard Carter and his assistant Arthur Mace. Carter has dismantled the doorway between the antechamber and the chamber, photo by Harry Burton (p0290)); © Tallandier
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Archeologie Archeology Archeologist Archeologists Carter Howard 1873 1939 Egypte Egypt Faraoh Howard Carter King Tutankhamun Pharaoh The Queen Tutankhamen Tutankhamun 1920s 20s 20s Afica Afric Britisch Britisch Egyptians
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This print captures a historic moment in the world of archaeology - the discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. On February 16,1923, renowned British archaeologist Howard Carter and his assistant Arthur Mace made an extraordinary breakthrough. In this image taken by Harry Burton, we witness Carter meticulously dismantling the doorway between the antechamber and the chamber. The significance of this discovery cannot be overstated. The tomb contained a wealth of treasures and artifacts that provided invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian culture and history. It was a remarkable find that captivated people around the globe. Howard Carter, with his expertise and unwavering determination, led one of the most iconic archaeological expeditions in history. His meticulous approach to excavation ensured that every detail was carefully documented for future generations to study. In this photograph, we see not only two dedicated individuals but also a glimpse into their groundbreaking work that would forever change our understanding of ancient civilizations. The image is filled with anticipation as they uncover secrets hidden for centuries beneath layers of sand and time. This print serves as a powerful reminder of human curiosity and perseverance in unraveling mysteries from our past. It transports us back to an era when explorers like Howard Carter embarked on daring adventures to unearth lost wonders buried deep within ancient lands.
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