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Tutankhamun's tomb discovery - Howard Carter

Howard Carter, born May 9th 1874, died March 2nd, 1939 was an English archaeologist who is best remembered for his legendary discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun of course was the famous 14th century BC pharaoh of Egypt.

Archaeologist Howard Carter is seen in this photo with a member of his excavation team (name unknown) posing in front of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus located in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, February 1923. ... show more

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Photo taken at Tutankhamun's tomb Valley of the Kings, Egypt on

Howard Carter

Mini-biography
Born: May 9, 1874
Died: unknown
Also in this photo: Howard Carter at 49 years old