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What was Howard Carter's death year?

  • 1969

  • 1970

  • 1971

  • 1972

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1971 was the year of Howard Carter's death. He was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who became famous for his discovery of the intact tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Carter's discovery was a major archaeological breakthrough, as it provided a wealth of information about the life and times of the young pharaoh. Carter continued to work on the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb until his death in 1971.
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