
27. Tutankhamun
The Rest Is History
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Unearthing Tutankhamun: Carter's Discovery
This chapter explores the remarkable story of Howard Carter and his groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. It examines the historical context of the young pharaoh’s rule, including the significant religious upheaval instigated by his father, Akhenaten, and the subsequent shift back to traditional beliefs. Additionally, it touches on the enduring fascination with Egyptology and the myths surrounding the 'curse' of Tutankhamun.
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