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The History of Egypt Podcast

Egyptology News: Carter's Thefts? and Tutankhamun's Amulet

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

History, Society & Culture

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

On August 13th, 2022, The Guardian (UK) ran a headline "Howard Carter stole Tutankhamun’s treasure, new evidence suggests." What's going on, exactly? We dive into the new information and its context. Read the Guardian article here. Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time donation via PayPal payments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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Hello folks, Dominic here, with a little bit of breaking news.

0:38.0

On August 13, 2022, the Guardian newspaper out of the UK ran a headline about the tomb of

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Tutankhamon and its famous excavator Howard Carter.

0:49.0

The headline goes as follows, quote,

0:52.0

How would Carter stole Tutankhamon's treasure?

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New evidence suggests.

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This is an interesting bit of information.

1:01.0

It comes from a new book by Dr. Bob Breyer titled Tutankhamon and the Tomb that changed the world.

1:09.0

This book is releasing in October 2022, just in time for the 100 year anniversary of Carter discovering the tomb.

1:18.0

As you can imagine, this kind of headline is rather intriguing.

1:22.0

But what does it actually mean?

1:24.0

What is going on here?

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Let's break it down and get a sense of the context.

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