Historical Events tagged with "carnavon"

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Exploration & Discovery

First Entry into Tutankhamun's Tomb

November 26th, 1922 102 years ago

Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon made history by entering the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, which had remained sealed for over 3,000 years. This monumental discovery took place in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, as a result of years of archaeological work and dedication. The tomb's intact condition provided a wealth of artifacts and insights into ancient Egyptian culture and burial practices. The discovery captivated the world and sparked widespread interest in Egyptology.

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