Tutankhamun's Tomb: The Moment Howard Carter Found The Steps Into The Tomb

On November 4th 1922 a breathless archaeologist, who had spent his life working in Egypt, wrote a hurried diary entry: "First steps of Tomb Found". This was the very moment that Howard Carter found the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun. What lay within this tomb, how did the world react and what...

53 min - Archaeology & Mysteries - Odyssey

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