The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from … - Howard Carter

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Sometimes when I get home after a long day, I'll turn on music - I love Latin, disco, and pop - and do my own workout, even if it's a short one. Know a good song to work out to? 'I Will Survive.

Howard Carter

The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme.

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I think at the moment we did not even want to break the seal [on the inner chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamen], for a feeling of intrusion had descended heavily upon us. . . We felt that we were in the presence of the dead King and must do him reverence, and in imagination could see the doors of the successive shrines open one.

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It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.

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Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.

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Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper portion of a plastered and sealed doorway.

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Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us.

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