The Latest Breaking News from Howard Carter

How Tutankhamun became a popular spirit at seances in the 1920s

It has been 100 years since the discovery of the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, the boy king who ruled in the 14th century BC. Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered in November 1922 by a team of predominantly Egyptian excavators led by the British archaeologist Howard Carter.

The Conversation · Nov 3, 2022

More than a story of treasures: revisiting Tutankhamun's tomb 100 years after its discovery

On November 4 1922, a young Egyptian “water boy” on an archaeological dig is said to have accidentally stumbled on a stone that turned out to be the top of a flight of steps cut into the limestone bedrock.

The Conversation · Nov 2, 2022

Tutankhamun's 'Mummy's Curse' and seven others which are believed to still exist today

It's been a century since Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered, which was said to have unleashed the mythical ‘Mummy’s Curse’. Here, we look at several other historic relics that are believed to be cursed

Daily Mirror · Oct 29, 2022

Visions of Egypt review – how can this show be so devoid of ancient wonder?

Ancient Egypt has inspired passion and awe in the western world for centuries – yet this confused show wants to chide us for it

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2022

Six of the best winter cruise destinations

From sunkissed Caribbean shores to the beautiful Norwegian Fjords, we explore the best cruise destinations to set sail for this winter

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Howard Carter Stole Tutankhamun’s Treasure, New Evidence Suggests

Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, was long suspected by Egyptians of having helped himself to treasures before the vault was officially opened. But while rumors have swirled for generations, proof has been hard to come by. Now an accusation that Carter handled property “undoubtedly stolen…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 15, 2022

Archeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb may have stolen treasure, new evidence suggests

Howard Carter discovered the tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings in 1922

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2022

Howard Carter stole Tutankhamun’s treasure, new evidence suggests

100 years after the discovery of the tomb of the boy king, a previously unpublished letter backs up long-held suspicions

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2022