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"Tutmania": The Story Behind The Discovery Of Tutankhamun's Tomb

"Yes, wonderful things!" Those three words changed everything. Howard Carter's persistence paid off spectacularly after years ...

King Tut’s Tomb Is at Risk of Collapsing — Here's What One Scientist Is Doing to Try to Save It

King Tutankhamun's tomb is at risk of collapsing due to structural integrity issues, and one researcher from the University ...
WBAL

Indian novel ‘Tomb of Sand’ wins International Booker Prize

LONDON (AP) — Indian writer Geetanjali Shree and American translator Daisy Rockwell won the International Booker Prize on Thursday for “Tomb of Sand,” a vibrant novel with a boundary-crossing ...
Greek Reporter

Egyptian Boy Who Revealed Tutankhamun’s Tomb Finally Honored a Century Later

Grand Egyptian Museum honors the 12-year-old Egyptian boy who helped reveal Tutankhamun’s tomb, says his son, Nubi Abdel-Rasoul.
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Is Tutankhamen’s Tomb at Risk of Collapse Due to Flash Floods and Weak Rock?

The cherry on top of all these issues is a “prominent fault” that runs directly through the tomb. The fault visibly ...
WBAL

Award-winning ‘Tomb of Sand’ to be published in US in 2023

NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s winner of the International Booker Prize, Geetanjali Shree’s novel “Tomb of Sand,” will be released in the U.S. this winter by an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. “Tomb ...
Berkshire Eagle

Daisy Rockwell to read from International Booker Prize-winning translation of 'Tomb of Sand'

LENOX — Stockbridge native Daisy Rockwell will read from International Booker Prize-winning translation of "Tomb of Sand" by Geetanjali Shree at The Bookstore at 3 p.m., Saturday, June 3. Rockwell is ...

Archaeologists Discovered a 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Filled to the Brim With Ancient Treasures

Researchers recently unearthed a 5,000 years old stone-built monument tomb in Malaga, Spain, that’s comes in at an impressive 42 feet in length. Even better, it’s incredibly well preserved—and stuffed ...