图坦卡蒙  图塔卡门

策驰影院ITVhascommissionedtheepicandcompellingstoryofHowardCarter’sdiscoveryofthetombofoneofAncientEgypt’sforgottenpharaohs,theboy-kingTutankhamun.Setagainstthegreatsweepofochresands,loomingcliffsandbakingheatofEgypt’sValleyoftheKings,thestoryunfoldsfrom1905whenCarter,aneminentBritisharchaeologistwhowemeetinhisearly20’s,isferventlyleadinganexpedition.AmidstthechaosscatteredacrosstheValleyfloor,Carter’sgrimdeterminationtofindlostantiquitiesisonlytooapparent.HehasaneasymannerwiththeEgyptianmenwhoworkalongsidehim,butwhentempersfrayCarterishotheadedandputsthedigandhiscareerinjeopardy.WithhislicensetodigrevokedbyCairo’sAntiquitiesService,Carterspendsyearsostracised,dishevelledandlivingroughandresortingtosellingpreviouslydiscoveredarchaeologicalrelicstobuyfood.AchancemeetingwithBritisharistocrat,theverydashing,suaveandeccentricLordCarnarvon,bringsachangeoffortunesastheenthusiasticamateurneedsanexperiencedarchaeologisttohelphimwithaseriesofrandomexcavations.CarterandCarnarvonbeginthemostunlikelyfriendship,inspiteoftheirdifferencesofbackgroundandcharacter.Privilegedandfastliving,CarnarvonkeepsfaithwithCarterandcontinuestobackhimwhennooneelsewill.Afteryearsofsearchingforthetomb,CarterandCarnarvonsuccessfullydiscoverthelastrestingplaceoftheboy-kingin1921againstalloddsandatgreatpersonalexpense.……