{"id":14627,"date":"2022-12-03T11:23:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T10:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=14627"},"modified":"2023-01-04T16:33:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T15:33:23","slug":"tomb-raider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=14627","title":{"rendered":"Tomb Raider"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Still a topic of contention and with<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2022\/aug\/13\/howard-carter-stole-tutankhamuns-treasure-new-evidence-suggests\" target=\"_blank\"> new evidence surfacing<\/a> a hundred years on; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Discovery_of_the_tomb_of_Tutankhamun\" target=\"_blank\">the excavation<\/a> of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tomb_of_Tutankhamun\" target=\"_blank\">tomb of Tutankhamun<\/a> in November 1922 by a team under the patronage of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Herbert,_5th_Earl_of_Carnarvon\">George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon<\/a> and led by the Egyptologist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Howard_Carter\">Howard Carter<\/a>. As I mentioned <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=13717\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"13717\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> in discussing the Rosetta Stone and other artifacts strewn far and wide, this, perhaps the most famous of all plunderings, also remains a matter of heated debate between the governments of Egypt and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Discovery_of_the_tomb_of_Tutankhamun#\/media\/File:Tuts_Tomb_Opened.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640px-Tuts_Tomb_Opened.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640px-Tuts_Tomb_Opened.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/640px-Tuts_Tomb_Opened-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Howard Carter and a foremen working on the innermost coffin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The archaeological record of the excavation was bequeathed on Carter&#8217;s death to The Griffith Institute at Oxford University which provides for <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.griffith.ox.ac.uk\/discoveringTut\/\" target=\"_blank\">a comprehensive online resource<\/a> &#8211; original documentation, photos, drawings. What of course it does not do is delve into the nitty gritty of questions of ownership and restitution. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still a topic of contention and with new evidence surfacing a hundred years on; the excavation of the tomb of Tutankhamun in November 1922 by a team under the patronage of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon and led by the Egyptologist Howard Carter. As I mentioned here in discussing the Rosetta Stone and other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=14627\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tomb Raider&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[368,4,170],"tags":[357,392,391],"class_list":["post-14627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ancient-classica","category-classics","category-history","tag-357","tag-the-griffith-institute","tag-tutankhamun"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14627"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14886,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14627\/revisions\/14886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}