Wonderful Things: An Introduction to King Tutankhamun and His Tomb
East End Libraries
Richard Veit, Ph.D. Professor of Anthropology
Wednesday, April 19, 7pm on Zoom
The discovery of the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922 was arguably the most famous archaeological find of the 20th century. This well-illustrated presentation seeks to answer how the tomb was discovered, who were the scholars responsible for the find, and why the tomb survived largely intact for thousands of years.