His most famous photographs are the 1400 he took documenting Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.
In 1976 the three clasped hands were found during the excavation of Horemheb's tomb.
From 130 authentic artifacts presented, 50 were found specifically during the excavations of Tutankhamun's tomb.
From the most recent excavation of an ancient queen's tomb in Vergina come pure gold dress decorations in the forms of rosettes, pins, jewelry and ivory and gold shoes.
Doctor Bliss found that scarab on the site of the excavation of Intef's tomb two years ago.
It was he who, by interceding with his uncle, made possible the excavations of Intef's tomb.
Parennefer was more firmly put at the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty after extensive excavations of his tomb in Thebes in 1990-1993.
What little is known about Empress Liu largely came from the discovery of her and Li Maozhen's tombstones in a 2001 excavation of their joint tomb.
But the excavation of the young king's tomb would also become famous for more ghoulish reasons.
In 1923, Harry Burton used KV55 as a darkroom to develop his photographs documenting Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb.