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Hello, in 1922 archaeologists found Tutankhamans too in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, unopened

for more than 3,000 years.

Their leader Howard Carter reported it contained wonderful things and is still seen as one of

the most spectacular archaeological discovery of all time.

Expired a craze for the newly named King Tut with countless myths and it inspired people

around the world to learn about ancient Egypt drawn by the golden death mask of the young

king.

We're here to discuss Tutankhaman arm.

Christina Riggs, professor of the history of visual culture at Dome University and a fellow

of all-sales college Oxford.

John Taylor, curator at the Department of Egypt and Sudana at the British Museum.

An Elizabeth Prude, associate professor of Egyptology, director of the Griffith Institute

and fellow centros at the University of Oxford.

Elizabeth Prude, where's the value of the kings and what does it look like?

Well, we're in the south of Egypt, so the modern city of Luxor, the ancient city of

Thebes.

And on the west bank of the Nile, just across from the ancient city with its temples,

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