What nationality was Howard Carter?
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English archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922. Carter was born in London, England, in 1874. He began his career as an artist, but later became interested in archaeology. In 1899, he joined the Egypt Exploration Fund and began working in Egypt. Carter spent many years searching for Tutankhamun's tomb, and finally succeeded in 1922.
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