cover image: Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen in the Valley of The Kings, near Thebes, Egypt

Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen in the Valley of The Kings, near Thebes, Egypt

2022

Black and white stereograph slide, T238 from Tour of the World series, vol 5 and 6. Text on the back of the card reads: "Before us, in the wild and desolate valley of Biban-el-Muluk, lies the tomb of Tut-ankh-Amen, the uncovering of which proved to be one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of modern times. For forty centuries the mummy of this ancient Pharaoh lay hidden from the eye of man. But in 1922, after five seasons of unsuccessful search, Howard Carter, an American archaeologist associated with Lord Carnarvon, who... African Folk Tales African Novel Study North African and Southwest Asian Architecture 16 History 17 Geography
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Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Contributor
Keystone View Company
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Egypt
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Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
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Egypt
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Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/13e3128cbd6a8f1cc0154e955b486468

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