The battered and sand-scraped 1920s leather case has the distinctive initials of Howard Carter on its lid. When he finished in the desert in 1939, he gave it to a lad from Bishop who had become an ...
In December 1795, ploughman John Shipley was working in a field in the Yorkshire village of Wold Newton when he heard a ...
A suitcase used by the explorer who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt has been discovered in Bishop Auckland.
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a long-lost pyramid buried beneath the sands of Dahshur, an ancient royal necropolis. The discovery, made during excavation work near some of Egypt’s oldest ...