The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen

discovered by the late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter

by Carter, Howard

1923 eng

November 4, 1922. For six seasons the legendary Valley of the Kings has yielded no secrets to Howard Carter and his archeological team: "We had almost made up our minds that we were beaten," he writes, "and were preparing to leave The Valley and try our luck elsewhere; and then — hardly had we set h…