How is Tutankhamun’s legacy shaped by colonialism?
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Tudor and Common - A Global Phenomenon
There's already a huge interest in ancient Egypt going into 1922. So the discovery of the tomb of Tudor and common is on fertile ground. He fits this mood after the losses and the devastation of the First World War. This speaks to the reawakening of Egypt as a country following decades of British occupation, rule from Ottoman Empire.
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