When Howard Ceter peered through the dusty air of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 and, in his own words,  wonderful things  met his eyes, he confirmed the immeasurable wealth of the Pharaohs, and when the backer of the dig, Lord Carnarvon, died suddenly only a few months later, vox populi blamed it on the curse of the Pharaohs mummy and Hollywood was quick to feed our fantasies.
Ceter explored Tutankhamun's tomb and found amazing gold and jewels.