Howard Carter and the Search for Tutankhamun

Friday, January 16th, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Take a time-traveling trek to 1922 as historian Michael Marfleet guides you through the gripping real-life adventure of Howard Carter and his epic search for King Tutankhamun’s tomb. With curiosity, conflict, and a bit of desert drama, this talk uncovers how one determined archaeologist unearthed the greatest treasure trove of the ancient world.

About the Speaker:

Michael J. Marfleet is an acclaimed Egyptologist, lecturer, and author who has spent decades researching and writing about ancient Egypt. His passion for bringing history to life has led him to share stories of great archaeological discoveries. His book, Tutankhamun Uncovered, provides a fresh perspective on the legendary boy king and the incredible events surrounding the 1922 discovery of his tomb.

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Admission to lecture is FREE to members; non-members pay regular museum admission.