Results of scanning the tomb of Tutankhamun

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

Radio interview on ABC Radio Overnight with presenter Rod Quinn.

Subject

Comment on the results of recent Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) scans from the tomb of Tutankhamun.

Period11 May 2018

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleResults of scanning the tomb of Tutankhamun
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletABC Radio
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size10 minutes
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date11/05/18
    DescriptionGround Penetrating Radar (GPR) scans conducted in the burial chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamun showed that there were no hidden chambers behind the walls. The recent announcing by the Egyptian authorities of these results generated global media and local discussion in the Australian press.
    Producer/AuthorRod Quinn
    PersonsKarin Sowada