CONTENTS OF THE TOMBThe tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. It was a thrilling moment for an excavator in that valley of unutterable silence, Carter wrote, suddenly to find himself, after so many years of toil-some work, on the verge of what looked like a magnificent discovery. |
| A PORTRAIT HEAD OF TUTANKHAMUN |  |
| SELKET PROTECTING THE CANOPIC SHRINE |  |
| THE GOD ANUBIS UPON HIS GILDED PYLON |  |
| THE KING'S GOLDEN THRONE |  |
| THE BACK OF THE THRONE |  |
| TUTANKHAMUN'S GOLD MASK AS IT WAS FOUND |  |