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    The tomb of Tutankhamun, also known by its tomb number, KV62, is the burial place of Tutankhamun (reigned c. 1332–1323 BC), a pharaoh of the Eighteenth...
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    Tutankhamun was one of few kings worshipped as a deity during his lifetime. The young king likely began construction of a royal tomb in the Valley of...
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    The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by excavators led by the Egyptologist Howard Carter, more than 3,300 years after...
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    Exhibitions of artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun have been held at museums in several countries, notably the United Kingdom, Soviet Union, United...
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    The mask of Tutankhamun is a gold funerary mask of the 18th-dynasty ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun (reigned 1334–1325 BC). After being buried for...
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  • Tutankhamun's mummy was discovered by English Egyptologist Howard Carter and his team on 28 October 1925 in tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings. Tutankhamun...
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    Howard Carter (category Tutankhamun)
    discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings. Howard...
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    deaths of a few members of Howard Carter's team and other prominent visitors to the tomb shortly thereafter. Carter's team opened the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62)...
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    aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Styled Lord Porchester from...
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    Lady Evelyn Beauchamp (category Daughters of British earls)
    the tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. She later married Sir Brograve Beauchamp and had a daughter. Lady Evelyn died in 1980, at the age of 78....
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  • Tutankhamun's meteoric iron dagger, also known as Tutankhamun's iron dagger and King Tut's dagger, is an iron-bladed dagger from the tomb of the ancient...
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    of Nefertem (also known as the Head from the Lotus Bloom or Tutankhamun as the Sun God) was found in the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62) in the Valley of the...
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    The chariots of Tutankhamun comprise a set of six ancient Egyptian chariots found during the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 by British archaeologist...
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    Factum Arte (category Technology companies of Spain)
    original tomb, is intended to provoke a debate about preservation; as Factum Arte's Director, Adam Lowe, was said: "The tomb of Tutankhamun was built...
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  • H. V. Morton (category Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic)
    of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter. Morton was born at Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, on 26 July 1892, the son of Joseph Morton, editor of the...
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    Harry Burton (Egyptologist) (category People associated with the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    more images that he took documenting Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb from 1922 to 1932. Burton was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England...
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    garnered significant attention following the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, and is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world...
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    Nefertiti (category Queens consort of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    passageway in tomb of Tutankhamun leads to resting place of Nefertiti". International Business Times. "Radar Scans in King Tut's Tomb Suggest Hidden...
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    KV55 (category Valley of the Kings)
    room. When finished these would have made the tomb's layout roughly similar to that of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Such a plan seems to indicate that KV55, like...
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    Ankhesenamun (category Tutankhamun)
    likely the fetuses found in his tomb are her daughters. Some time in the 9th year of his reign, about the age of 18, Tutankhamun died suddenly, leaving Ankhesenamun...
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  • Nicholas Reeves (category Alumni of Van Mildert College, Durham)
    Wall in the Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV 62) (The Burial of Nefertiti? II) 2019 The Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV 62): Supplementary Notes (The Burial of Nefertiti...
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    317a and 317b mummies (category Tutankhamun)
    Mummies 317a and 317b were the infant daughters of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun of the Eighteenth Dynasty. Their mother is presumed to be Ankhesenamun...
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  • diamond [citation needed] Ötzi Robert (doll) Terracotta Army Tomb of Tutankhamun List of reportedly haunted paintings Srivastava, Ahana (2019-04-23)....
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    Smenkhkare (category Pharaohs of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    objects from the tomb of Tutankhamun, is that Smenkhkare was the son of Akhenaten's older brother, Thutmose and an unknown woman, possibly one of his sisters...
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    KV5 (category Valley of the Kings)
    considered the most dramatic in the valley since the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Standing near the entrance to the Valley, KV5 was robbed...
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    Anubis Shrine (category Tutankhamun)
    The Anubis Shrine was part of the burial equipment of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun, whose tomb in the Valley of the Kings was discovered almost...
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    crook and flail come from the Tomb of Tutankhamun. Their staffs are made of heavy bronze covered with alternating stripes of blue glass, obsidian, and gold...
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    Arthur Cruttenden Mace (category Tutankhamun)
    York Metropolitan Museum, and as a part of Howard Carter's team during the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb. Mace was born on 17 July 1874 in Glenorchy...
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    WV23 (category Valley of the Kings)
    content and colour to that of the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), with a few differences. On the eastern wall there is a depiction of a fishing and fowling scene...
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  • original set-up of interlinking rooms was inspired by Egyptian multi-roomed tombs, particularly the tomb of Tutankhamun. The feel of the gameplay was...
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