Howard Carter, English Egyptologists in Egypt
The facts of Egyptologists and the secrets of discovering the treasures of Tomb of Tutankhamun | KV62 within the tombs of the Valley of the Kings in the city of Luxor “Thebes” and whether its contents were stolen and more other archaeological discoveries that he discovered in Egypt Archaeological Sites about the history of the Pharaonic civilization “Ancient Egypt History“..
Howard Carter is an English archaeologist and expert in Egyptology. Find out the date of his birth and death and a glimpse of his life below..
Howard Carter Facts
When is Howard Carter’s birthday?
The scientist was born on May 9, 1874 AD in Kensington, London.
When did he die?
The scientist died on March 2, 1939, at the age of 64.
What is the cause of his death?
It meant lymphoma.
What is the reason for his fame?
Its fame is due to the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
Biography of Howard Carter
Scientist Howard Carter studied engraving, painting, and Sculpture in Ancient Egypt when he was only 17 years old.
He worked on private archaeological discoveries in the tombs of the Middle Princes, and came under the jurisdiction of the archaeologist Flinders Petrie “Egyptology“.
World fame is due to the discovery of the relics of Queen Hatshepsut “Female Pharaohs“, the most famous Pharaonic queen of Egypt, in the Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut | KV60 in Deir El Bahari, known as The Royal Cache of Deir el-Bahri. He was able to discover these relics in 1899 AD..
The Egyptian Supreme Council offered the scientist a job, but he later resigned due to a dispute breaking out between the guards of an Egyptian archaeological site and some tourists..
Tutankhamun’s tomb
Carter met Lord Carnarvon, an antiquities enthusiast, and was willing to provide Carter’s expeditions with the necessary resources..
Howard Carter then became responsible for Carnarvon’s excavation work.
Allod funded Carter so that he could search for the unknown pharaoh, who was King Tutankhamun, the most famous king of the pharaohs from the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt in The New Kingdom period..
Carter sat for several months trying to search for the unknown pharaoh, but he did not succeed.
In 1922, after the failure of Lord Carter’s investments, Carter attempted an exploration, but with different goals other than searching for the pharaoh.
November 1922, after 15 years of searching, Carter was able to find the tomb of Tutankhamun, which is considered one of the best tombs in history.
Carter then sent a telegram to Lord to come to the site of the discovery, and Lord attended with his daughter.
When Carter found the cemetery, he did not know whether it was a cemetery or just a hideout. The cemetery was not the only thing that Carter found, but he also found a group of buried golden relics..
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