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King Tut's tomb discovered in 1922...
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King Tut's tomb discovered in 1922...

Item # 715299 ·
NEW YORK TIMES, December 23, 1922

* Discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb
* Egyptian Pharaoh - Howard Carter
* Lynchings of Mer Rouge, Louisiana


The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "EGYPT WILL SEIZE TUTANKHAMEN TOMB" with subheads. (see) This was during the historic discovery of King Tut's tomb by British archaeologist Howard Carter. It would not be for another couple of months before the room containing the mummy of King Tut would be opened, sparking another flurry of international attention.
Complete in 24 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally in very nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$52
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.