
Our Breath and Sweat Almost Ruined King Tut’s Tomb
Author: Jessica Leigh Hester / Source: Atlas Obscura When British archaeologist Howard Carter cracked into Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, he was dazzled by the contents—“Gem-Studded Relics in Egyptian Tomb Amaze Explorers,” The New York Times declared—but he wasn’t especially impressed by its walls.
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