Jigsaw Puzzle : The Earl of Carnarvon
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The Earl of Carnarvon
The Earl of Carnarvon the initiator of the explorations in the Valley of the Kings. Born in 1866, Carnarvon sponsored Howard Carters excavations of the royal tombs in Thebes. He died shortly after the discovery of Tutankhamens tomb in 1923, perpetuating the myth of The Curse of Tutankhamen
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1866 Born Carnarvon Curse Died Discovery Excavations Explorations Howard Kings Shortly Sponsored Thebes Tomb Tombs Tutankhamens 1922 1923 Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features "The Earl of Carnarvon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Join Lord Carnarvon, born in 1866, on his iconic exploration of the Valley of the Kings. Sponsor of the groundbreaking excavations led by Howard Carter, Carnarvon unveiled the magnificent tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intricate puzzle, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts or puzzle lovers alike. Experience the thrill of discovery with every completed piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of The Earl of Carnarvon, a pivotal figure in the history of Egyptology. Born in 1866, Carnarvon was the driving force behind the groundbreaking explorations in the Valley of the Kings. He famously sponsored Howard Carter's excavations of royal tombs in Thebes, which ultimately led to one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time - Tutankhamen's tomb.
Tragically, Carnarvon's life was cut short shortly after the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb in 1923, fueling speculation and perpetuating the enduring myth of The Curse of Tutankhamen. His untimely death only added to the mystique surrounding this remarkable chapter in history.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of Carnarvon's important contributions to our understanding of ancient Egypt and his role in uncovering some of its greatest treasures. It encapsulates both his passion for exploration and his lasting impact on archaeology.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when discovery and adventure went hand-in-hand, thanks to visionaries like The Earl of Carnarvon. His legacy lives on through this powerful visual representation captured by Rights Managed photography from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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