What is Carpal, Cubital, and Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed while traveling through the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway made of bones and ligaments in the wrist. The carpal tunnel is intended to provide protection for the median nerve and tendons that pass through it.
Here are some facts about Howard Carter, the English archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhmun. 1  Howard Carter was born on 9th May 1874 in Kensington, London. 2  His father, Samuel John Carter, was an artist. 3  As a child, Howard Carter was often unwell, and he spent a lot of time in Swaffham in Norfolk.
The Long Search. Howard Carter had worked in Egypt for 31 years before he found King Tut's tomb. Carter had begun his career in Egypt at age 17, using his artistic talents to copy wall scenes and inscriptions. Only eight years later (in 1899), Carter was appointed the Inspector-General of Monuments in Upper Egypt.