Venom expert, chief palace physician, chief dentist, and director of medicinal plants were also likely on his resume.

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Dynasty, indicating that Saqqara was used as a necropolis during the New Kingdom when Memphis was reinstated as the capital ...

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20th Dynasty (circa 1186-1069 B.C.)," with Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities adding in a statement that there were also ornaments, amulets and coffins that have been discovered.

British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.

Howard Carter examines the innermost coffin belonging to Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1925. On January 3, 1924, two years ...

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