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The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the…
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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…
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It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.
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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…
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Let me ever love Thyself more than Thy service.
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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…
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All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.
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After clearing 9 metres of the descending passage, in about the middle of the afternoon, we came upon a second sealed doorway,…
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As the work proceeded we found that the western end of the cutting receded under the slope of the rock, and thus…
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Commenced operations in the Valley of the Kings.
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Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the seals, to…
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It soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery.
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It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.
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And somewhere from the dim ages of history the truth dawned upon Europe that the morrow would obliterate the plans of today.
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...yet, even before he left the room, - and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright…
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With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon…
— Howard Carter
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