"With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon us. We were but in the anterior portion of a tomb."
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Howard Carter: 6 of his first moments in the tomb of King Tut
Archaeologist Howard Carter details how he found and entered the famous tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
2. The magnitude of the discovery
