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...Rodgers, in a warehouse in Secaucus, N.J. (I'm happy to say that TIME deemed the event newsworthy enough for us to do a story on it.) In a program note, Viertel compares the unearthing of this goofy Gershwin farce "to Howard Carter's discovery of King Tut's tomb, if you can picture that august gentleman shoving aside the stone tablet to the inner sanctum and uncovering a quite fabulous rubber chicken...
...grass has not yet fully grown back around the tomb of former Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, who died in August...
...center of the land given to the University by Shattuck lies a huge sarcophagus-shaped tomb engraved with now-faded words of praise for the first law professor at Harvard, who was also the first person to be interred at Harvard Hill. According to Corporation records, Royall Professor of Law John Hooker Ashmun, Class of 1818, was buried...
...most famous child potentate of all time - Egypt's young pharaoh, Tutankhamun - but his tomb's magnificent treasures have been shown in Europe only three times since the grave's discovery in 1922. After the last exhibit, in 1981, the Egyptian government barred the artifacts from leaving the country. Now, after six years of negotiations with the Egyptian authorities, the Museum of Ancient Art in Basel, Switzerland, will offer a rare glimpse at the stunning artifacts buried with King Tut, who ruled from 1333 B.C. to 1323 B.C. - until his death at 18. The museum's director, Peter Blome, says...
...years Estimated age of the remains of a kitten found in a tomb in Cyprus. Experts believe it is one of the oldest known pet cats...