Unearthing History: The Discovery of King Tutankhamun’s Tomb
On November 4, 1922, a significant archaeological milestone was achieved with the discovery of the entrance to the tomb of King Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. This remarkable find by British archaeologist Howard Carter would go on to captivate the world and ignite a renewed interest in ancient Egyptian history and culture. […]
Insulin is First Used to Treat Diabetes
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The USSR is Formally Established
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Howard Carter Discovers Tutankhamun’s Tomb
On this day, British archaeologist Howard Carter made a groundbreaking discovery in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. He unearthed the entrance to the tomb of the ancient pharaoh Tutankhamun, revealing a treasure trove of artifacts that provided invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian culture and history.