In 1922, the world was captivated by Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. This event was not just a significant archaeological breakthrough; it also marked the beginning of one of the most famous curses in history. Shortly after the tomb was opened, people who had entered the tomb or were somehow associated with it started dying under mysterious circumstances. The first to die was Lord Carnarvon, the financial backer of the expedition, who succumbed

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32K views · 4.5K reactions | On this day in 1923, Howard Carter opened the sealed doorway that led to the burial chamber and the sarcophagus of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun. More than 100 years later, the mystery surrounding King Tut continues to fascinate. | Smithsonian Magazine | Facebook

19K views · 649 reactions | The story of Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun Nebkheperure in 1922 is well known, and it could be said that it is more interesting than the tomb itself. The treasures from the tomb can be seen in the Cairo Egyptian Museum. | Mahmoud Younes - Egyptologist | Facebook

3.9K views · 140 reactions | The archaeologist Howard Carter opened the tomb of Tutankhamun on 26 November 1922, saying he could see 'wonderful things!' The discovery revived popular interest in ancient Egypt, which had begun during the Regency period after European travellers began bringing back accounts of ancient remains. Check out some of the places you can find 'Egyptomania' architecture in England ➡️ https://bit.ly/361wnHQ | Historic England | Facebook