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Tutankhamun, Pharaoh of Egypt
Standard Name: Tutankhamun,, Pharaoh of Egypt
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Penelope Fitzgerald | The month of PF
's family biography also saw her first novel, The Golden Child, a detective story centred on the British Museum during the hugely popular Tutankhamun
Exhibition which opened on 29 March... |
| Textual Production | Noel Streatfeild | NS
's other writing for children included plays (a collected volume, The Children's Matinee, 1934) and a remarkable life of The Boy Pharaoh, Tutankhamen for young readers, published in 1972 to coincide with the... |
| Travel | H. D. | While travelling in Egypt, H. D.
, her mother
, and Bryher
witnessed the opening of the tomb of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamen or Tutankhamun
. |
Timeline
16 February 1923
Tutankhamun
or Tutankhamen's Tomb in Egypt was opened by Howard Carter
, revealing astonishing ancient treasures.
29 March 1972
A major exhibition of ancient Egyptian treasures associated with the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun
opened at the British Museum
, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the treasures on 16 February 1923.