Who was the British archaeologist responsible for discovering Tutankhamun's tomb?
Tutmania: The Discovery of Tutankhamun

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Howard Carter
Lord Carnarvon
Arthur Merton
Rice Ahmed Grigger
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What fueled the global fascination with Tutankhamun's tomb?
The presence of the Queen of the Belgians
The involvement of the British government
The rumors of an ancient curse
The discovery of new artifacts
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What was the result of the exclusive agreement with The Times regarding the discovery?
It led to more discoveries
It increased the number of tourists
It brought peace with the international press
It alienated the Egyptian press
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What was the main reason for the press guerrilla against The Times' embargo?
To gain financial benefits
To express outrage over foreign management
To promote tourism in Egypt
To support Howard Carter
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How did the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb influence Egyptian nationalism?
It fostered a sense of historical continuity
It was ignored by the Egyptian public
It led to the decline of Egyptian identity
It was seen as a symbol of colonial power
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What was the political change in Egypt around the time of the tomb's discovery?
Egypt became a British colony
Egypt was declared an independent sovereign state
The Sultan was overthrown
A new pharaoh was crowned
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In what year did the artifacts from Tutankhamun's tomb travel to the UK for an exhibition?
1922
1985
1972
1950
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