Howard Carter (
May 9 1874 –
March 2 1939) was an
English archaeologist and
Egyptologist. Born in the London district of
Kensington,
[1] his childhood was spent primarily in the market town of
Swaffham, Norfolk, where he lived with his maiden aunts.
[2] He is most famous as the discoverer of
KV62, the tomb of
Tutankhamun in the
Valley of the Kings,
Luxor,
Egypt.
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