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The Carnarvon family has tended to steer clear of Egypt ever since the fifth Earl died within weeks of discovering Tutankhamun's tomb -- cursed, it was said, for disturbing the rest of the pharaohs. But now the Earl's great-grandson Lord Porchester is planning to defy the curse and supervise an excavation in Thebes by the family archaeologist Nigel Struthwick. 1/6.