NO GERM LURKS IN TUT'S TOMB
CURSE THEORY RATED AS "CONTEMPTIBLE." LONDON, Mareli 12. Mr Howard Carter, the disecverer of Tutankhamen's tomb, ridicules the myth that disturbers of Egyptian Eoyal mummies suffer under a historic '""Such tales," he says, "might serve the purposes of fiction writers or tellers of ghcst" stories, but really tombs like Tut?'s can be recommended as health resorts. Perbaps no places in the world are so free from infection as the tomb? of the Pharaohs, because tju centuries have sterilised them. The eurse theory is mendacious and contemptible. If germs lurk in the tombs, sightseers have introduced them.
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Shannon News, 1 April 1927, Page 3
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102NO GERM LURKS IN TUT'S TOMB Shannon News, 1 April 1927, Page 3
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