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What do we know about the curse of King Tut's tomb? Book
author.Hubbard, Ben, 1973-
Book | Penguin Workshop, New York, New York : 2025.
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"There have long been legends of a curse bestowed upon anyone whodisturbs the final resting ground of an Egyptian pharaoh. Lore surrounding these curses claim that they may bring bad luck, illness, oreven death. The legend of the curse of King Tutankhamun's tomb spread after odd circumstances and mysterious deaths seemed to follow Howard Carter's research team shortly after discovering and unsealing King Tut's tomb in 1922. It was one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all things Egyptian--including a desire for the very wealthy to own actual mummies. Learn about the history of King Tut and follow the journey of Howard Carter, his patron Lord Carnarvon, and his team as they explore the ancient Egyptian burial site"--
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  • ISBN: 9780593888582
  • ISBN: 0593888588
  • Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, 2025.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note:
    Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
  • Formatted Contents Note:
    What do we know about the curse of King Tut's tomb? -- The boy king -- Raiding Egypt -- Carter and Carnarvon -- Finding the pharaoh -- Excavating the tomb -- Unwrapping the mummy -- The eternal curse.
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