Article: Faking it; Richard Edmonds examines the world of fakery and forgery in Egyptian times.

Article: Antiques and collecting: Sale by royal appointment; ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  October 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Richard Edmonds The late Princess Lilian of Belgium was the second wife of Leopold ... Hipkiss sale held in Blakedown by John Carter (a kinsman of Howard Carter who opened Tutankhamen's tomb) some very good prices were achieved ...

Article: Antiques: A love of the bizarre; Richard Edmonds ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... interest in design when Tutankhamun's Tomb was discovered and Howard Carter revealed, in 1922, a king's ransom in gold and precious ... of the Pharaoh's Soul to the next life. And then came Howard Carter, as we know, and suddenly scarabs were in fashion. Cartier ...

Article: Antiques & Collecting: Silence, but the fan spoke volumes; ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  January 29, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... was generally only given to persons of royal birth. The fans once used by Tutankhamen were stunningly lavish objects as Howard Carter noted when he opened up Tutankhamen's tomb: "We found between the third and fourth shrines, a pair of gorgeous flabella ...

Article: Digging up the past; Great Excavations. By John Romer (Cassell, ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  August 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Here, Romer tells vivid stories behind the major discoveries of the past and he outlines the main characters who include Howard Carter (who unearthed Tutankhamun's tomb), Napoleon (who used the Sphinx for target practice), Breasted (the Illinois Egyptologist ...

Article: Unravelling the truth in the tomb of Tut; The Murder of ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  July 11, 1998 ;     700+ words ...When Howard Carter found the granite sarcophagus of Tutankhamun on a February afternoon in 1925, he discovered to his astonishment a golden image ...

Article: Antiques: Ancient wonders that still grip; The graphic and design ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  February 12, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... And when you get to Tutankhamun's portrait figure in the black basalt (plate 406) you begin to realise just how excited Howard Carter felt when he opened the tomb of the boy pharaoh in 1922 and set a whole design movement in motion which is still going on ...

Article: Breathtaking beauty of jewels feed the soul; Bejewelled by ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  October 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... over the face of the mummy of Tutankhamun. When it was first placed upon his face the Pharaoh was long past caring. But to Howard Carter, who first discovered this fabulous item in the Valley of the Kings, it was an unmistakable token of the Egyptian Pharaoh ...