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King Tutankhamen's sarcophagus opened...



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February 15, 1924

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 15, 1924

* King Tutankhamen sarcophagus opened
* Luxor Egypt - gold-cased mummy realized

The front page has a one column heading: "FEARS GREAT LOSS OF TOMB TREASURES" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the actual opening of the famed sarcophagus. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 32 pages. light toning at the margins, irregular along the spine, otherwise nice.

Category: The 20th Century