King Tutankhamun's tomb opened in 1923
[GHOC Episode X-07] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / title card: "Cursed Tomb Opened" / [year unknown] People ride camels, run near the Giza pyramids / line of camel riders between Sphinx in foreground and pyramid in background / VS Sphinx, with people on camels below and pyramid behind / [1922] archaeologist Howard Carter and financial backer, Egyptologist Lord Carnarvon (George Herbert), walk away from tomb entrance / workers at excavation site at Saqqara, with Pyramid of Djoser in background // [1925, Giza] Line of camels walks across Egyptian desert / montage archaeological encampment at the pyramids of Giza // [1920s] VS stone columns and monuments unearthed from earlier archaeological dig, probably in Saqqara / VS workers and carts at excavation site / VS workers carry baskets, roll carts, throw sand into cart / workers approach as they leave entrance of pyramid // [1923] VS workers at archaeological dig in Egypt carry pallet containing relics from the tomb of King Tutankhamun; armed guards follow / workers wade through water as they carry heavy crate to barge / barge moves in Nile River / workers remove crate from barge / montage workers carry crates, with armed guards escorting them / [1920s] Tilt-down WS pan caravan of camels moves across Egyptian sand, with structures in background / pan tombs, sand dunes / WS tomb entrance with people nearby // [1923] WS crowd gathered near King Tut's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt / US Navy sailor poses near door to tomb / rear shot Carter serves as guide to Naval officer and sailor at tomb's entrance / VS archaeological workers at dig site // [1920s] VS exhibit of artifacts from King Tut's tomb includes large statues and small figures / three people stand near entrance to pyramid; pan others nearby with pyramid behind; tilt up to tomb entrances / black / end credits / Note: exact date of compilation not known





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Editorial #:
1280167766
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1922
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Clip length:
00:03:22:19
Location:
Egypt
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004486_03_01
- Howard Carter - Archaeologist,
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