Tutankhamun's mummy
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Tutankhamun's mummy was discovered by English Egyptologist Howard Carter and his team on 28 October 1925 in tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings. Tutankhamun was the 13th pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty o
The unbroken seal securing the doors of the second or third shrine
Howard Carter and one of his foremen clean the innermost coffin
Closeup of Tutankhamun's mummy within the innermost coffin, as revealed in late October 1925
Tutankhamun's wrapped mummy in-situ
Pierre Lacau
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Pierre Lacau was a French Egyptologist and philologist. He served as Egypt's director of antiquities from 1914 until 1936, and oversaw the 1922 discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of th
Death-mask of Tutankhamun.
