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Photographic Print : Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922
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Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922
Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Moving the centre portion of one of the beds or couches from the tomb. The discovery of Tutankhamuns tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939) was one of the most astounding discoveries in archaeology. Tutankhamun was a previously unknown pharaoh whose name had been eradicated from historical records by one of his successors because of his association with the heretical pharaoh Akhenaten, who was Tutankhamuns father-in-law. Consequently his tomb, uniquely, had remained undisturbed by grave robbers
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic prints from Heritage Images. This captivating image transports you to the mystical Valley of the Kings in Egypt, 1922, where archaeologists meticulously work on unearthing the treasures of the ancient tomb of Tutankhamun. Witness the intrigue and wonder as they carefully move a section of one of the tomb's ornate beds or couches, revealing glimpses of the wealth and history hidden within. Bring this extraordinary moment into your home or office with our premium-quality, museum-grade prints, available in various formats to suit your unique display needs.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in the history of archaeology. Taken in 1922 at the Tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, it showcases a team of dedicated archaeologists meticulously moving the center portion of one of the beds or couches discovered within the tomb. This remarkable image represents an extraordinary revelation that shook the world. Led by British archaeologist Howard Carter, these experts stumbled upon Tutankhamun's burial site, which had miraculously remained untouched by grave robbers for centuries. The significance cannot be overstated; Tutankhamun was an enigmatic pharaoh whose name had been deliberately erased from historical records due to his connection with Akhenaten, a controversial figure in Egyptian history. The photograph transports us back to that monumental moment when ancient secrets were unveiled layer by layer. It captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of awe and reverence for this unparalleled archaeological find. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how passion and dedication can lead to groundbreaking discoveries that reshape our understanding of human civilization. This image serves as a testament to Howard Carter's relentless pursuit and sheds light on an era long gone but forever preserved through meticulous excavation and documentation.
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