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Howard Carter Celebrated Death of 'Tutankhamun Curse' Creator

A newly discovered letter and recent reports confirm that archaeologist Howard Carter expressed joy at the death of Arthur Weigall, the journalist who coined the 'Tutankhamun curse', viewing his inventions as a threat to archaeology.

24 Mar, 16:09 — 24 Mar, 16:09
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The IndependentMostly Factual4d ago

Newly found letter reveals joy at ‘Tutankhamun curse’ creator’s death

The letter was penned by Howard Carter, who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922

By James Podesta

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First report: The Independent · 24 Mar, 16:09Full coverage: 2 · 13hWindow: 13h
The Independent24 Mar, 16:09First to report

Newly found letter reveals joy at ‘Tutankhamun curse’ creator’s death

13h later
la-vanguardia25 Mar, 05:30Latest update

Howard Carter celebró la muerte del creador de la 'maldición de Tutankamón': “Es una bendición”

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