Howard Carter

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Born:
May 9, 1874
Died:
March 2, 1939

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Howard Carter (9 May 1874 – 2 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist. He became world-famous after discovering the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh, Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.

Books by Howard Carter