Howard Carter

Also known as DR. Howard Carter

British egyptologist (1874–1939)

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Howard Carter was a British archaeologist who became famous for discovering the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922, one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century. His work provided invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian civilization and remains a landmark achievement in the history of archaeology.

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Person · Open Library

Works: 51

Top works

The Creeping Death
One Mile Down
Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou
Into the Mummy's Tomb
Tumba de Tutankhamon

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1874
Active to: 1939

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Official site Discogs Stream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 599
Total plays: 5,563

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment
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MobileNetV2: Inverted Residuals and Linear Bottlenecks
· 2018 · cited 21,090x
Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 20,919x
Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x

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Quotes

“Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the seals, to all outward appearances that it was intact.”

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Commons category: Howard Carter
date of birth: 1873-01-01
date of death: 1939-01-01
Commons gallery: Howard Carter
name in native language: Howard Carter
Commons Creator page: Howard Carter

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Article

Howard Carter (9 May 1874 – 2 March 1939) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who became known for discovering the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.

Early life