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“Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway.”

Quote by Howard Carter

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Howard Carter, born on May 9, 1874, and died on March 2, 1939, was a renowned British archaeologist. He is best known for his significant contributions to Egyptian archaeology, particularly for his discovery of the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922. more

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