The Legacy of Tutankhamun
The Ancients
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The Importance of Anniversaries
Despite the fame of the king and the tomb in fact actual scholarly attention focused on the objects from the tomb has been very patchy so not everything from the tomb is fully published. There was no detailed excavation report from Carter he wrote a popular book account with his friend Arthur Mace but things like the leather work from the tomb absolutely astonishing pieces of you know footwear only now are those things being published by colleagues. I hope more attention has been paid to the smaller and less impressive objects by that time absolutely.
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