3.9K views · 140 reactions | The archaeologist Howard Carter opened the tomb of Tutankhamun on 26 November 1922, saying he could see 'wonderful things!' The discovery revived popular interest in ancient Egypt, which had begun during the Regency period after European travellers began bringing back accounts of ancient remains. Check out some of the places you can find 'Egyptomania' architecture in England ➡️ https://bit.ly/361wnHQ | Historic England | Facebook

"On this day in 1922, Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter first glimpsed the first room of the extraordinary tomb of Tutankhamun." —Our longtime cultural partners at Highclere Castle Let us take you to the Valley of the Kings to explore this legendary region of Egypt: https://explore.viking.com/3OsQwfq | Viking