Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1924, Page 13

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: : % THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1924. T —— . THE EV R, JA cAhTER‘ RESENTING Ied:c abutting on the sepulchral hall, | cleared of Its encumbrances, ‘the spector of antiquities of upper Egypt. 2 ralsed platform had been prepared | sepulchral hall seemed as we looked the assistant conservator of the mu- to permit the spectators to look down | down from the antechamber to have . scum, the inspector of antiquities at DISCOURTESY _ENDS \m. "he sreobhagus. - Against the | lost the aspect ofva carjenter's hop | Lutor, Air, Duces dnd Mr. Carter, and | Is of the sepulchral hall, almost | which it lately assumed, and to have | those of his collaborators who are LUXOR 0PERAT|0NS cnmplolel\ covering the painting, and | recaptured the romantic atmosphere | designated by the undersecretary of Wrapped in cotton wool, were ranged | It possessed in'ithe early days of the |state for public works and Mr. Carter. : el e e the side sections of the four shrines, | discovery. “The press Is to be admitted to the i . while above still hung the two cor-| —There was' g short wait after we{tomb on the morning of February 18, ! g v E——— WS "T85 [mices of the outer shrine. The east|had assembled within, during which | between 11 a.m. and noon, and % E ~ , } wall painting stood practically clear | we gave full réin to our thoughts | four following days, viz, 14th, 15th ! A o . must be the land on it, appropriately enough, fig- |and hopes of what wonders of the|16th and 17th, will be devoted to, (L. / ht-after ll""'|ured a rebresentatton of the mummy | glorlous Past we were about to set|making records by Mr. Carter and his | and was not he king 1ying on a bier in a boat, | eyes on. would the king be |staff and to the necessary precautions . 4 7 ° . merely, as was a believed, the |., \\h.:h were harneqsed figures of | found mngr ‘frow much would it be | for the reception of authorized visi- /g cache of his fune urniture, and | the chief nohles of the land, includ- | possible to \see without disturbing | tors. L e D urpose 1S e aC! one [4) S more especially since the doors of the jng the king's vizier, all shown drag- | the contents? Would the beautiful| “Authorized visitors will be permit. D inner shrines were found with the|ging him to his place of burial. . crowns be there with him? = How lcd to visit the tomb during ten days, ? ; original seals intact and the sarcoph- | =~ The center of the hall was taken|much of the regalia, and would: it be inning as soon as possible after agus freed from the surrounding |up by the enermous erystalline and |as rioh and exquisite in execution as | Feprmsre 16 “The actoal date will v g structure, the one thought uppermos one sarcophagus, which looked even | " - gold and silver sticks and fans dgpenfl upon the contents of the sar- ; ° in the minds of those who had any- | more imposing and beautiful than be- | ,ound within the shrines? cophagus. thing to do with the work has bee: re, and ever and anon during the| These were some of the anticlpatory |~ «This and the pracedure to be adopt- &5 ,of the supreme moment when the 11 joperations that followed we tound | speculations that passed through our|eq to obtain permits will be announce o o of the sarcophagus in which thatfour eyes wandering away from what | minds, and as we waited it sccmed o |ed in the press as soon as possible. mysterious monarch lay. buried would | Siar aXine piassiabova 1o the fasci- | us as if the Mfe-stze figure of King Al, | ““\With the exception of February 13, a ew wor s — ones merc an sln be raised and for the*first time, not ! nating goddess figures at the corners | the king's vizier, and the courtiers on | which Is to be devoted to press VI.W, ’ only in their own lives, but in the jof the coffin below, where the idea of | the painted walls joined us.im watch- 11" «isits will be suspended from now memory of modern m there would | protection from intrusion conveyed|ing the operations at the sacophagus until the tomb is opened to the au- De exnosed to human view the man- by their cncireling embrace had in|in which reposed the mummy.of the ' § ner of burlal of & i o 'circumstances something pecu- | king ‘before whose Osirde forny.they e ized visitors.” s al orwar e m s an an lncreasm Egypt, ex:etly as it was performed | iurly pathetie in its appeal. | were standing. l < foyrte enturies before our era. he m;kh- fulrlmls ng the lid was ‘Word Is Given to Lift. 1 . Supreme Moment Realized. V. AnTpaeition At length Mn. Carter gave the word . ient.oued, the original Ud of crys- This is the supreme moment that : eandstone, : and the lfting apparatus was set in | are ur o lcles' was realized yesterday afternoon and, s P agus, | motion Amid tenge silence the huge lid rose from its bed. “It.was a most | AAA S 1 &8 might h pecs 4, we whao ATalee ¢ Monment, and as if by com-. had bien surfeited by unprécedented mon_.vcord we ail Jeaned forward to A i A S A B Three enerations have been ac- for the Year an 21, 3 in half, right|what lay immedlately beneath, It, Wh . Creatly . : a liscovery’ whicn | revealed a sight none of us will ever y prapuring for the afternoon ceremon it v 'had, however, | ithe followlng. are the terms of a < 0 to which representatives of the : <’ dificulty bY passing | communique issued by thé Egyptian cor e S un erapieé Cre tian government and lesding ar “on: the entire length. | government, under the heading ~Tut. 2 ologists at present t Thzoes W it it him to raise the gnkh-Amen's. Tomb Opening of bar.' invited At about 3 o'clock Howard s a it siead of in two sec- 5 Visits te Carter conductcd the Suests into the| ons. S e followint Arrangertencs | ! tamb. Hall Electrically Lighted. | boen Reciaed ngon by tha ot hammed Pasha Zaohlul, the under-| The Ifting apparatus comprised dif- D T ek Ot h socretary of state for public works; | terential pulleys. The hall was light= | oor o Amen is 5 . chalrman’ of thel.d by powerful clectric reflectors, | § b In presence of the i SEVERAL FAVORITE FEATURES THAT ARE:BEING REPEATED FOR YOUR SELECTION of the ‘\(-»:ropnumn which by the shado: they thre: A0S0 to, tho: 1nnreriivrness o7 ik o T Ahh Do etk ke The prices are the same—but each store has been stocked with fresh, new merchandise scene. Indeed, now that it had been eral of antiquities, the chief in- AAAAMANAAAAAMM O professor of and orlental hi ity; the chie St CInsist on Your Dckr b : ; ."n,‘(mu 2 e Your Doctor e Floridas that are untouched by front and are all that CANS Rtor‘of the” Cal Seum; H nT and Yourself an orange should be— IONA Winlock, airector of the —because, when sufficiently cooled, A n of the Metropol ly e ol e Mareopolfd water becomes filled with multitudes OZ LIM litan Museum, Dr. Douglas of needle-like crystals. These increase c L Derry, professor of anatomy at Kasr-| §§ {1] . and interlace until tha whele mass is ort Mond, M. Foncart, direétor of the Sl Ynog ey "“'-‘”’ BEANS Tnetitute se ' d’Archaeologie; M. Bruyere, director of (he. expedi- | W Tablcts They are large, juicy and sweet! tion Francaise: Maj. the ‘Hon. J. J. \stor and Messrs. Mace, Lucas, Hur-] i areamighty bighelp in throwing off 3 o ton, Ca er and Bethel and the colds and the grippe. 3 G f t 25 c ! of fquitles at Lukor. ingpector of antiouitlew at Luxek. 1 Absolutely true aspirin, tablets so rape rul 9 - c (mlcmui!)' of the occas’on, none of s :l::lll({::ll w;lxlk:iamthfi &en dl;cneflcm :;l but was affect by the proepe 0D - wha‘:‘ >0 ware about to sce, est purity, meru’num or burn, 5 could feel the pent-up exel 2 ) emotion which stirred P E:e:\? f‘ffln lh}:“fi:"t"‘h‘;’:"‘""m DEE MONGE we moved along the narrow pass: I ekill NTE down toward the burial ch: conscience can produce. 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