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Carter, Howard
(How¦ard Car¦ter)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɑːtə/
(
1874–1939
)
, English archaeologist. In 1922, while excavating in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, he discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen.
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