The Face of Tutankhamun

tv show

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5 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired November 20, 1992

Overview

The wondrous story of the curse and craze, fame and fortune surrounding the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Series writer and creator Christopher Frayling retraces the footsteps of the legendary archeologist Howard Carter, in search of the facts behind the legend.

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Season 1 - Episode 2 - 0h 0m

Air Date

November 27, 1992

Overview

When Howard Carter opened Tutankhamun's tomb, he found a room piled from floor to ceiling with gold ... a spectacular find. Just four months later, the expedition's sponsor, Lord Carnarvon, died suddenly, starting a rash of stories about the mummy's curse.