1 DECEMBER 1923, Page 3

On Friday, November 23rd, the doors of the second or

inner shrine in Tut-ankh-Amen's tomb were reached. It was found that they are bolted, corded and sealed with the unbroken seal of the Royal Necropolis. Thus, it seems certain that whatever lies behind these doors has lain there untouched for 8,270 years.

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