Treasures of King Tutankhamun. These magnificent artifacts were found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun, the most famous of all, as it is the only royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings whose contents were discovered relatively intact and complete. The discovery of the tomb in 1922 by Howard Carter was accompanied by the discovery of gold artifacts and other luxurious items. The tomb of Tutankhamun and its treasures are an icon of Egypt, and their discovery remains one of the most important archaeo