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Original news report of Tutankhamun Discovery
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0216.html
Thanks to Kat for this piece, a facsimile of The Times newspaper (a piece of historical archaeology in its own right) reporting the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, with its "undreamed of splendors". The full text is also available from the page, at the following link:
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0216.html#article
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Facsimile Of Boy King’s Crypt Includes Lost Panel Reconstructed From Photographs
The Art Newspaper With photos. Tourists to Egypt will soon be able to visit the tomb of Tutankhamun without setting foot in the Valley of the Kings. A €500,000 life-size facsimile of the Boy King’s tomb and sarcophagus are to be installed in the...
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Factum Arte's Work In The Tomb Of Tutankhamun
Factum Arte With photos. Thanks to Jane Akshar and her blog for the above link. The High resolution recording and production of an exact facsimile of the Tomb of Tutankhamun is part of A major initiative by the Supreme Council of Antiquities to preserve...
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King Tut, The Tour And The Ways Of Zahi Hawass
Real Clear Arts (Judith H. Dobrzynski) Before going to the press preview this morning for Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs, which will open at the Discovery Center Times Square on Friday, I had never seen Zahi Hawass in action. But now I...
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Zahi Hawass On Kv63
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2006/796/hr3.htmZahi Hawass's Dig Days column pulls no punches again this week: "Before the discovery of KV 63, the Valley of the Kings had been silent for 83 years, three months and six days since the magical day when Howard...
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Facial Reconstruction Of Tutankhamun
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/ "Dr Zahi Hawass, Secretary-General of the SupremeCouncil of Antiquities (SCA), announced yesterday theresults of three independent attempts to reconstructthe face of Egypt's most famous King, Tutankhamun. Dr...
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