Egypt
It wouldn't be Hallowe'en without the curse of Tutankhamun
'The Curse of Tutankhamun' RedeauxNews Blaze
John Kays
A pro-curse article which argues that the Tutankhamun curse is alive and kicking and giving him strange feelings at the Tutankhamun exhibtiion.
The curse a result of ancient bacteria?Firefox News
Tracy Morris
This article considers the idea that ancient bacteria were responsible for the deaths.
The curse of the pharaohs on WikipediaWikipedia
An overview of the concept of pharaonic curses, with the nice little statistic that of the 58 people who were present when the tomb and sarcophagus were opened, only eight died within a dozen years.
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Much Ado About Nothing: Examining The Curse Of Tutankhamun
Student Pulse (Sujay Kulshrestha) 2012, Vol. 4 No.06 Tutankhamun Ancient Egypt Myth Curse Of the Pharaoh In the early part of the 20th century, the world experienced tumultuous change. At the turn of the century, advances in technology linked humans around...
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The Curse Of The Pharaohs: Truth, Myth Or Microbiology?
Firefox News (Tracy Morris) For only the second time since their discovery, some of the treasures of Tutankhamen are visiting United States Soil. Wherever they go, the treasures of Tutankhamen inspire wonder. But when they were first discovered in 1922...
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"king Tut Curse" Caused By Tomb Toxins?
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/05/0506_050506_mummycurse.html Quite a fun article, looking to address the curse of the tomb of Tutankhamun: "In recent years a scientific mummy's-curse theory was offered for Carnarvon's death. Was...
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Curse Of King Tut Haunts Mourning Woman
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=85&art_id=qw1108983601114B221 The curse of Tutankhamun continues to plague Egyptology, although I bet Zahi Hawass is chuckling happily at this one. Hawass is rushing to the rescue of a woman who believes...
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Dr. Hawass On Tutankhamen
Here is the second in a series of four videos by Dr. Hawass on king Tut. There are a couple of nice excavation photographs included. http://drhawass.com/blog/video-curse-tutankhamun...
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