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The tomb of Tutankhamun (pictured) was discovered by a team led by British Egyptologist Howard Carter.
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Tomb of Tutankhamun
Ancient Egyptian tomb
The tomb of Tutankhamun, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, is located in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb, also known by its tomb number KV62, consists of four chambers and an entrance staircase and corridor. It is smaller and less extensively decorated than…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun
Excavation of Egyptian tomb in 1922
The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by excavators led by the Egyptologist Howard Carter, more than 3,300 years after Tutankhamun's death and burial. Whereas the tombs of most pharaohs were plundered by graverobbers in ancient times,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Howard Carter
British archaeologist and Egyptologist (1874–1939)
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)