How did Howard Carter Locate Tutankhamun's Tomb?' On November 4th 1922 a breathless archaeologist, who had spent his life working in Egypt, wrote a hurried diary entry: “First steps of Tomb Found”.

In this short video I share an On This Day story from 4 November 1922, when Howard Carter discovered the intact tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. I explain who Carter was, why this royal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. English archaeologist Howard Carter near the golden sarcophagus of Tutankhamun in the Valley of Kings, Egypt. Photo acquired on ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1777, the Continental Army commanded by Gen. George Washington defeated the British at Princeton, N.J. A portrait of Washington following the Battle of ...

Many of the most monumental events that humans have ever experienced start with the simple act of one sound being made. In ...

A new exhibition in Boston invites guests to follow the archaeological journey that uncovered the remarkably preserved tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun — the Boy King of ancient Egypt — just over a ...