“…but presently, as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the room emerged slowly from the mist, strange animals, statues, and gold—everywhere the glint of gold.”
- Howard Carter [1874-1939] upon entering King Tut's tomb in 1922
Saturday, August 23, 2008
Valley of the Kings
“…but presently, as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, details of the room emerged slowly from the mist, strange animals, statues, and gold—everywhere the glint of gold.”
- Howard Carter [1874-1939] upon entering King Tut's tomb in 1922
