King Tut's Tomb Found
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Date
November 04, 1922
Type
World
Author
hjwilson1975
Location
Egypt
Categories
Science & Technology
Event Details
On November 4, 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the entrance to the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings.
The intact tomb provided immense insight into ancient Egyptian burial practices and sparked a global "Egyptomania."