A suitcase used by the explorer who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt has been discovered in Bishop Auckland.

British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt in November 1922. The tomb was opened on this day in 1923.

The battered and sand-scraped 1920s leather case has the distinctive initials of Howard Carter on its lid. When he finished in the desert in 1939, he gave it to a lad from Bishop who had become an ...

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tombs and pyramids. Introduced by Cyril Aldred from the Tutankhamun Exhibition at the British Museum.

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Additionally, The Great Escape has shared its annual showcase The Road to The Great Escape is set to return to King Tut’s, Glasgow on 9th and 10th May, and Whelan’s, Dublin on 12th and 13th May, with ...

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