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February 17, 1923
THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 17, 1923

* King Tutankhamun discovery
* Egyptian Pharaoh sarcophagus (1st report)
* Lord George Carnarvon


The top of the front page has a three column headline:  "TUT-ANKH-AMEN'S INNER TOMB IS OPENED, REVEALING UNDREAMED OF SPLENDORS, STILL UNTOUCHED AFTER 3,400 YEARS"  with subheads and related illustration. (see) More on page 2 with another large illustration. Lengthy text. First report coverage on the opening of King Tut's tomb in Luxor, Egypt.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 24 pages, light toning, irregular along the spine, generally nice.