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Author of SIX BOOKS featuring Howard Carter and the Carnarvons of Highclere Castle William Cross will talk on Lord Carnarvon & Howard Carter and Tutankhamun and will include a new appraisal of the Tutankhamun treasures discovered in 1922 and the three immortal figures behind the story and the treasures
William Cross will talk on Lord Carnarvon & Howard Carter of Tutankhamun Fame and will include a new appraisal of the Tutankhamun treasures discovered in 1922.
He will also explain the background and the reasons for writing his latest controversial book " Carnarvon, Carter and Tutankhamun Revisited: The hidden truths and doomed relationships", published in 2016.
The Centenary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb in 2022 looms on the horizon and an opportunity arises later in 2019 and in 2020 to see some of the treasures in London in an exhibition at The Saatchi Gallery.
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9 May 2019 at 1:00 pm |
Duration: | 2 hours |
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Cefn Wood Baptist Church |
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William Cross, FSA Scot |
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See Member Secretary |
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See Member Secretary |
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This is a members-only event Members and Guests |
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William Cross, FSA Scot author and biographer of many Society figures of the 20th century including the Carnarvon Earls and Countesses, and a controversial book on the childhood and youth of Lord George Carnarvon gives his own appreciation of the discoverers of Tutankhamunâs Tomb in 1922. Cross will also reflect on the latest news from Luxor, Egypt on the so called hidden tombs behind the tomb of the boy King. |
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