This discovery occurred three years before Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun's tomb. The technique used to wrap the Bashiri mummy has never been seen in any other mummy, according to Youm7.

But Hollywood didn't invent the curse concept. The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor ...

These reports inspired a Hollywood film, The Mummy in 1932. Image caption, In the U.S the name Tutankhamun was shortened to King Tut and inspired Egyptian-themed music and dances. There were two ...