Tutankhamen’s Golden coffin, one of Archeology’s most

Tutankhamen’s Golden coffin, one of Archeology’s most rewarding discoveries When Howard Carter first came upon this coffin, it was not the shiny golden image we see in the Egyptian museum today. In his excavation notes, Carter states, it was “covered with a thick black pitch-like layer which extended from the hands down to the ankles. photographer 📸 unknown