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Howard Carter chose to be an Egyptologist due to his fascination with ancient Egypt, sparked by his early exposure to Archaeology while working as an artist on excavation sites. His passion for history and discovery drove him to pursue a career in Egyptology, leading to his significant contributions to the field. Carter's dedication culminated in the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, which brought him global recognition and solidified his legacy as a prominent figure in archaeology.

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