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Sounds,20 Mar 2026,37 mins,

Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Disturbing the remains of the Egyptian pharaohs is known to incur a deadly curse, so why did a team of archeologists still risk inciting the wrath of King Tutankhamun by entering his burial chamber? And how many of them met a premature end for their impudence?

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