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Curse of Tutankhamun exposed: the archaeologists lived into their seventies.


The mummy's curse seemed to be coming true when Lord Carnarvon died suddenly in April 1923,two months after the tomb of Tutankhamun was opened. But new research has fond a flaw in the ancient Egyptian king's resting place would die horribly: most of those who should have been afflicted lived to a ripe old age.

The tale of the curse became front-page news in the Twenties after Lord Carnarvon,who married into the banking Rothschild family and funded the Tutankhamun expedition,got a mosquito 🦟 bite which became infected, leading to blood poisoning and pneumonia.
Curse of Tutankhamun exposed: the archaeologists lived into their seventies.
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