The legend is often connected to King Tutankhamun and the people who passed away after opening his tomb in 1922. Eight of those involved – including Howard Carter, the British archaeologist who ...
One ancient “well” caught their attention — and turned out to be the entrance of a forgotten tomb. A joint team of Egyptian and Japanese archaeologists returned to Saqqara archaeological ...
After years of excavating without results, Carter's persistence paid off when he and his team discovered a step leading down into the entrance of Tutankhamun's tomb on November 4, 1922.