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How the excavation of Tutankhamen was reported by

The Illustrated London News 1922 - Dec 16th

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2. Lord Carnavon and Egyptian archaeolgy: remarkable photographs

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3. What the great "find" in Egypt may bring:
A 3000-year-old Pharaoh " Coming forth into the day"
with the contemporary garlandswhich adorned his mummy

 

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4. At the tomb of Tutankhamen : The opening celebrations

 

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5. From King Tutankhamen to King Fuad: Egypt old and new

 

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6. The new Egyptian "find": The discoverers on the spot

 

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7. Scene of the new "find": The entrance

The place of discovery: Showing (in the foreground)
the walled entrance to the newly
found rock-chamber under the passage (centre)
to the tomb of Rameses VI

 

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