"Commenced operations in the Valley of the Kings." — Howard Carter
"Commenced operations in the Valley of the Kings."
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Howard Carter
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17 Quotes by Howard Carter
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The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment…
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Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large…
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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…
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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…
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All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king…
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After clearing 9 metres of the descending passage, in about the middle of the afternoon, we came upon a second…
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As the work proceeded we found that the western end of the cutting receded under the slope of the rock,…
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Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the…
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It soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery.
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These ancient huts were soon cleared of the rubbish covering them. I planned them, and removed them for investigation below,…
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More Commenced Quotes
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The age of ignorance commenced with the Christian system.
— Thomas Paine
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We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the…
— William Hazlitt
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Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of…
— Charles Lyell
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When news of the surrender first reached our lines our men commenced firing a salute of a hundred guns in…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Great revolutions, whatever may be their causes, are not lightly commenced, and are not concluded with precipitation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate,…
— Guru Nanak
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Opposition to God and His Christ, opposition to light and truth has existed since the beginning to the present day.…
— Wilford Woodruff
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A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet…
— William Christopher Handy
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Now we see how the astronomical evidence supports the biblical view of the origin of the world. The details differ,…
— Robert Jastrow
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Mathematics as a science, commenced when first someone, probably a Greek, proved propositions about "any" things or about "some" things,…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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My combat action has commenced... I've pissed my pants, but only a little.
— Anthony Swofford
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I have commenced my auspicious reign and am in quiet possession of the Presidential Mansion... this winter I intend to…
— Unknown Author
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