The Discovery of Tutankhamun’s Tomb. The Egyptologist Howard Carter had worked in Egypt for 31 years before he found King Tutankhamun’s tomb. He began his career in Egypt at the age 17 copying wall paintings and hieroglyphic inscriptions and in was appointed the Inspector-General of Monuments in Upper Egypt. Tutankhamun (TV Mini Series. Reviewed in the United States on J. At first I passed this book by, another pretty picture book of Tutankhamen's tomb, a few color photos but many in black white, by some guy named Howard Carter. *CLICK* HOWARD CARTER! Howard Carter is the archaeologist who DISCOVERED the tomb in Cited by: 6. · British archaeologist Howard Carter and his workmen discover a step leading to the tomb of King Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt on November 4,
A first-person account of the greatest archaeological discovery of all time. "An unabridged republication of volume 1 of the work The tomb of Tut·Ankh·Amen discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter, originally published by Cassell and Company, Ltd., London, ". Several discoveries were made that first seemed to be related to Tutankhamun's tomb, but were just false alarms. But finally, in , an automobile accident happened, which eventually led to the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. How? Lord Carnarvon (left) and excavator Howard Carter partnered to find Tutankhamun's tomb.
English archaeologist Howard Carter ( - ) whose discoveries include the tomb of Tutankhamen (in ). General Photographic Agency / Getty Images. Carter had worked in Egypt for 31 years before he found King Tut's tomb. He had begun his career in Egypt at age 17, using his artistic talents to copy wall scenes and inscriptions. Earlier on November 4, , a team of archaeologists led by Howard Carter found a staircase that marked the entrance to the tomb of King Tutankhamun. King Tutankhamun was a Pharaoh of the New Kingdom era of Egypt and had the name Nebkheperure Tutankhamun, but archaeologists call him King Tut (King Tut). The Discovery of Tutankhamun. In November , Carter and his workers uncovered 12 steps that led to a tomb entrance, still sealed after 30 centuries, and the rest is history [ 1, 2 ]. The tomb is considered the best preserved and most intact pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.
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