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English: 1922 photograph of the tomb of Tutankhamun. This photograph was made by Harry Burton (1879-1940), who made the photographs at the opening of the Tomb of Tutanhkamun in the Egyptian Valley of Kings by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon in 1922. Burton was regarded to be the outstanding archaeological photographer of his era. Many of Burton's photographs are in the archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See https://www.metmuseum.org/special/Pharaoh's_Photographer/Met_expedition_more.htm
Date circa 1922
date QS:P,+1922-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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From the "Tomb of Tutankhamun" (The Ark of the Covenant?)

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Author
Harry Burton  (1879–1940)  wikidata:Q1586435
 
Harry Burton
Alternative names
Henry Burton
Description British egyptologist and photographer
Date of birth/death 13 September 1879 Edit this at Wikidata 27 June 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lincolnshire Kingdom of Egypt
Work location
Egypt (1910–1940); Florence (1895) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q1586435

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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1922 photograph of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Photograph by Harry Burton (1879-1940)

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