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1922

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Archaeologist Howard Carter opening the coffin of Tutankhamen (lived around 1350 BC), ancient Egyptian pharoah, which he discovered in 1922.

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Date: 1922
Location: Egypt
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Burials, Tutankhamen-Death, Egypt, Tombs, Egypt Royal Family, Egypt Royal Family, Howard Carter, Archaeology, 1920s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_1118468
Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION

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