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Sphere cover - Howard Carter removing treasures, Tutankhamen
Front cover of The Sphere with an illustration depicting Howard Carter removing treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamen at Luxor. Here, the box containing the Queens robes is removed, carefully strapped to a stretcher. Date: 1923
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Archaeologist Careful Carter Covers Discovery Egyptology Howard Luxor Magazines Mar16 Removal Removing Robes Sphere Stretcher Tomb Treasures Tutankhamen
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Unveiling the Secrets of the Past: A Captivating Moment in the Discovery of King Tut's Treasures This evocative image graces the front cover of The Sphere magazine, published in 1923, capturing the essence of one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in history. The scene unfolds at the tomb of Tutankhamen in Luxor, Egypt, where the meticulous process of removing the treasures begins. Howard Carter, the intrepid archaeologist, is depicted in the illustration, carefully strapping a wooden box onto a stretcher. Inside the box lies the exquisite funerary clothing of the queen, a testament to the opulence and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricate designs and vibrant colors of the robes are a stark contrast to the stark, sandy surroundings of the tomb. Carter's expression reveals a sense of awe and reverence, as he handles the precious artifacts with the utmost care. The delicate balance of the stretcher, the determined look on Carter's face, and the mysterious allure of the hidden treasures all contribute to the intrigue and excitement surrounding the discovery. The discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922 was a groundbreaking moment in the field of Egyptology and archaeology. The treasures found within the tomb provided invaluable insights into the culture and history of ancient Egypt, and this image encapsulates the sense of wonder and discovery that continues to captivate us today. The Sphere magazine, with its captivating cover, offered its readers a glimpse into this extraordinary moment in history, making it an essential piece of documentation for anyone interested in the mysteries of the past.
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