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The Mummy's Curse (Classic)

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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This chapter examines the 1923 discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb and its profound influence on archaeology and popular culture. It weaves together the tale of an ancient Egyptian princess and the allure of ancient artifacts that captivated wealthy adventurers in the late 19th century.

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