![]() ![]() Carter’s task was to record and copy the scenes from the walls Was at Bani Hassan, the gravesite of the Sovereign Princes of Middle Egyptĭuring 2000 B.C. ![]() In October of 1891 at the age of 17, he set sail forĪlexandria, Egypt, which was his first journey outside of Britain. Tracer, a person who copies drawings and inscriptions on paper for further Opportunity to go to Egypt and work for the Egyptian Exploration Fund as a He received little in the way of formal education although hisįather, Samuel Carter, an artist and illustrator, trained him in the fundamentals of drawing andĪlthough Carter developed a well above average skill, he had noĪmbition to continue the family business of painting portraits of pets andįamilies for the local Norfolk landowners. The youngest son in a family of eight children. In Swaffam, a town in north the county of Norfolk, England, as Howard Carter was born on March 9 th, 1874 in Kensington, London, and grew up Home > Some famous archaeologists & archaeology index > Howard Carter Howard Carter, famous, archaeologist, famous archaeologist, archaeologyġ874-1939, tomb of Tutankhamun, tomb, Tutankhamun Howard Carter archaeologist tomb of Tutankhamun archaeology ![]()
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