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GREAT FIND AT THEBES. [FROM THE TIMES"" CAIRO CORRESPONDENT.) VALLEY OF THE Kivas, November 29th. This afternoon Lord Carnarvon and Mr. Howard Carter revealed to a large company what promises to be the most sensational Egyptological discovery of the century
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discovery day is and perspicacity. For nearly sixteen yours. Lord Carnavon, with the assistazos of Mr. out Howard Carter, has been carrying excavations on that part of the site of the ancient Thebes situated on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. From time to time interesting historical data were anearthed. but nothing of a really striking
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Bahari although Deir el and Drah Abul Neggar were diligently explored. Seven years ago work was started in the Valley of the Kings after other excavators had abandoned the Valley. Here, again, the excavators had little success. At times they almost despaired of finding any thing, yet they did not lose heart.
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above all his stair, were rewarded by the discovery, where the Royal necropolis of the Theban Empire was situated, directly below the tomb of Rameses VI, of what looked like a cache. 31r. Carter covered up the site, and telegraphed to Lord Carnarvon, who at once came out from England
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By this time news of the find had got about. The whole of Luxor, where every one down to the smallest urchin is antiquity hunter, was agog. Great was the speculation in regard to the contents of the chamber. Would one of the missing kings be found inside? Was it the tomb of queen or a high member of the Court of ancient Egypt (for the celebrated carly is the burial uot only of many Egyptian kings, but also of their wives and high officials) Little, however, did Lord Carnarvon and Mr. Carter suspect the wonderful nature of the contents of the chambers--fur there are more than The cealed one-as they stood outside. outer door was carefully opened; then cleared down some sixteen fa way, waS
steps along a passage of about 25ft. The door to the chambers was found to be scaled as the outer door had been, and, as on the outer door, there were traces of reclosing, With difficulty an entrance was effected, and when at last the excavatora managed to squeeze their way in an extraordinary sight met their eyes, one that they could scarcely credit.
THE TERASUKH WITHIN. « First they saw three magnificent State couches, all gilt, with exquisite carving and heads of Typhon,
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carved, gilt in- BLd laid with ivory sad semi-precious stones, also innumerable boxes of exquisite work. manship. One of these boxes was inlaid with ebony and ivory, with gilt inscriptions; of the under another contained emblems world; on a third, which contained Royal robes handsomely embroidered, precious stones, and golden sandals, were beautifully painted hunting scenes.
There was a stool of ebony inlaid with avor with the most delicately carved also a child's stool of fine work- manship. Beneath one of the conches was the State Throne of King Tutankhamen, probably one of tho most beautiful objects of art ever discovered. There was also a heavily gilt chair, with portraits of the King and Queen, the whole entrusted with turquoise cornelian, lapis,
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There were also four chariots, the sides of which were excrusted with semi-precious stones and rich gold decoration. These were dismantled; with a charioteer's apron : of j skin hanging over the seat. Other noteworthy objects wore Royal sticks, one of ebony with the head of an Asiatic as a handle in gold, another of the handsomest filigree work; also a stool for a throne with Asiatics carved on it, de- noting that the King had placed his foot on the neck of the Asiatic prisoners taken in war.
There were some quaint bronze- robing gilt musical instruments and dummy för wigs and rober
spectors of Rameses IX had reason to Royal There were also some exquisite alabaster enter to reclose them. From the famous it is known that Vases with very intricate and unknown Abbott and be sultered at the hands design, all of one pisca, and some handsome, these Royal tombe blae Egyptian faience, and enormous of robbers. But, whatever the chambers of provisions for the dead, com- may have contained originally, their con- Eause for senes- trussed duck, haunches of venison, tente to-day so
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of information chamber revealed an in-times.
up many ob describable state, of, confusion. furniture, gold bods, exquisite boxes, and cure points in regard to the Eighteenth alabaster vases similar to those found in the Dynasty, among others, that not only was
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