What the great find in Egypt may bring 1922

What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh "coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy. A drawing imagining the scene witnessed by Egyptologist Dr Henry Hall of the British Museum when he assisted at the tomb excavation of a long-dead Egyptian king (unnamed), in anticipation of the opening of Tutankhamen's burial chamber early the following year (1923)

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