Treasures of Tutankhamun
The Ancients
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The Treasures of Tutankhamun
Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun 100 years ago this month. The discovery was made in a corridor cut into the bedrock of Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Over 5,000 individual objects buried with TutankhamUn tell us not only about the life and death of one pharaoh, but about the whole of ancient Egyptian civilization. Each object tells a story, and together they transport us back in a way that nothing else can to the time of the pharaohs.
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