The Haunting of Canarvon: Ghostly Encounters and Paranormal Activity

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The Curse of Canarvon is one of the most infamous urban legends associated with the excavation of the ancient Egyptian tomb of Tutankhamun. Lord Carnarvon, an English aristocrat and amateur Egyptologist, was the financial backer of Howard Carter's archaeological expedition in the early 20th century. Legend has it that after the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, a curse was unleashed upon those who disturbed the pharaoh's final resting place. Lord Carnarvon, who financed the excavation, died shortly after the tomb was opened. This tragic event is often cited as evidence of the curse's existence. There are various versions of the curse, but most claim that anyone involved in the opening of the tomb would be subject to terrible misfortune or even death.


And secondly Treasure hunt quest called -> The Curse of Carnarvon - Find the treasure hidden in the treasure hunters' camp. The chest is not there anywhere.

You can start this quest by looting a journal and a key and from a corpse at the hidden treasure location north of the Castel Ravello Vineyard signpost. When the feelings of guilt and shame had grown to be too much, and the expedition s members had begun, one by one, to disappear, Alistair Carnarvon, for that was our deceased hero s name, had decided to inform a group of scholars at Castel Graupian of his find.

The curse of canarvon

There are various versions of the curse, but most claim that anyone involved in the opening of the tomb would be subject to terrible misfortune or even death. Lord Carnarvon's untimely demise, which was attributed to blood poisoning from a mosquito bite, was seen by some as a fulfillment of the curse. The media sensationalized the curse, leading to widespread speculation and fear.

The curse of canarvon

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Registered: Feb 2014 From Czech Republic Posted June 11, 2016

Hello,
I'd like to ask why I cannot destroy two nests that are very close to each other. It's home of Centipedes where you venture with photographer. Will they play any future role in quest or why nests are visible only on map?

And secondly Treasure hunt quest called -> The Curse of Carnarvon - Find the treasure hidden in the treasure hunters' camp. The chest is not there anywhere.

Are these two things just bugged as I described or what?
Please help

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Registered: Feb 2014 From Czech Republic Posted June 12, 2016

Well so the treasure hunt is bugged. great -.-

http:/ /www. gamefaqs. com/ps4/142230-the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-blood-and-wine/answers/430066-the-curse-of-carnarvon-bugged

(had to include some spaces since I can't post any links yet, I wonder why)

However I still wonder about the 2 monster nests.

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Registered: Jun 2012 From Germany Posted June 12, 2016

i would say a bug i don't remember seeing them on my map they probably just didn't disappear for you.

They are destroyed anyway.

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Registered: Dec 2009 From Sweden Posted June 13, 2016

Zeppar: Hello,
I'd like to ask why I cannot destroy two nests that are very close to each other. It's home of Centipedes where you venture with photographer. Will they play any future role in quest or why nests are visible only on map?

You destroy those nests during the photographer quest, there's nothing else you can do with them.

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Registered: Feb 2014 From Czech Republic Posted June 13, 2016

Zeppar: Hello,
I'd like to ask why I cannot destroy two nests that are very close to each other. It's home of Centipedes where you venture with photographer. Will they play any future role in quest or why nests are visible only on map?

Pyoko: You destroy those nests during the photographer quest, there's nothing else you can do with them.

Well I haven't dropped there any bombs to destroy these nests. Unless the photographer have some mighty device xD

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Registered: Nov 2013 From France Posted June 27, 2019

Pyoko: You destroy those nests during the photographer quest, there's nothing else you can do with them.

Zeppar: Well I haven't dropped there any bombs to destroy these nests. Unless the photographer have some mighty device xD

The solution is simple but you need to know it beforehand (or get lucky as I did). When you get asked to "wake the monsters up", use a grapeshot and target between the two nests. They'll be destroyed and you can get on with the quest.

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The curse of canarvon

This only intensified when several other individuals associated with the excavation also died under mysterious circumstances, including Carter's personal secretary, Richard Bethell, who died in Egypt in 1929. However, many researchers and experts dismiss the curse as mere superstition. They argue that the deaths can be attributed to natural causes, such as infections, accidents, or pre-existing health conditions. It is worth noting that the majority of those involved in the excavation did not suffer any ill effects. Nevertheless, the Curse of Canarvon remains a popular topic of discussion and debate among those interested in ancient Egyptian history and archaeology. It continues to captivate the imagination and adds to the mystique surrounding Tutankhamun's tomb. In conclusion, the Curse of Canarvon is an intriguing legend associated with the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. While some believe in its power, others consider it a product of superstition and coincidence. Regardless, it has left an indelible mark on popular culture and serves as a reminder of the fascination and mystery surrounding ancient Egypt..

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1. Tom - 2/5
I was really excited to read "The curse of Canarvon" as it seemed like a thrilling mystery novel. However, I was left disappointed. The plot lacked depth and seemed predictable. The characters were poorly developed and I couldn't connect with any of them. Additionally, the writing style was mediocre at best. Overall, I found the book to be quite dull and not worth the hype.
2. Emily - 3/5
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3. Chris - 2/5
I must admit, I was quite disappointed with "The curse of Canarvon". The story had potential, but it fell flat. The writing was lackluster, with dialogue that felt forced and unrealistic. The characters lacked depth and their motivations were poorly explained. The so-called curse, which should have been a central part of the plot, was barely explored. Overall, I found the book to be a missed opportunity, as it had all the elements for a gripping and mysterious read but failed to deliver.
4. Sarah - 2/5
I had high expectations for "The curse of Canarvon" but it didn't live up to them. The pacing was incredibly slow, and I found myself frequently losing interest. The characters were forgettable and their actions often seemed unrealistic. The supposed curse felt like an afterthought and was never fully explained. Overall, I felt like the book lacked depth and failed to engage me as a reader.
5. Michael - 3/5
While "The curse of Canarvon" had an interesting premise, the execution fell short. The plot was predictable, and I found myself bored at times. The writing style was average, with dialogue that felt stilted. Additionally, some of the scenes were unnecessarily drawn out, making the pacing uneven. Overall, I think there are better mystery novels out there, and this one didn't leave a lasting impression on me.

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