The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries — Season 1, Episode 2: Howard Carter and the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Documentary • 22 min • 3 seasons, 98 episodes
Episode synopsis
Howard Carter's unflagging persistence and stubbornness led to one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century: the tomb of King Tut. Yet it was that same strong-headedness that would time and again jeopardize Carter's career. Learn more about the man and his discovery which propelled Egyptology into the pop culture landscape
About The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries
A series of documentaries covering a wealth of historical epochs touched upon in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992).
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Archaeology: Unearthing Our Past
- E3Colonel Lawrence's War - T.E. Lawrence and Arabia
- E4From Slavery to Freedom
- E5Theodore Roosevelt and The American Century
- E6Ecology - Pulse of the Planet
- E7American Dreams - Norman Rockwell & The Saturday Evening Post
- E8Art Rebellion - The Making of the Modern
- E9Edgar Degas - Reluctant Rebel
- E10Braque & Picasso - A Collaboration Cubed
- E11Giacomo Puccini - Music of the Heart
- E12It's Opera!
- E13The Archduke's Last Journey - End of an Era