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Howard Carter
British archaeologist and Egyptologist (–)
For other people named Howard Carter, see Howard Carter (disambiguation).
Howard Carter (9 May 2 March ) was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discoveredthe intact tomb of the 18th DynastyPharaohTutankhamun in November , the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings.
Early life
Howard Carter was born in Kensington on 9 May ,[1] the youngest child (of eleven) of artist and illustrator Samuel John Carter and Martha Joyce Carter (néeSands). His father helped train and develop his artistic talents.
Carter spent much of his childhood with relatives in the Norfolkmarket town of Swaffham, the birthplace of both his parents.[3][4] His father had previously relocated to London, but after three of the children had died young, Carter, who was a sickly child, was moved to Norfolk and raised for the most part by a nurse in Swaffham.[5]