and likely the 18th dynasty king  Rathotis  who, according to  Manetho , an ancient historian, had reigned for nine years — a figure which conforms with  Flavius Josephus 's version of Manetho's  Epitome . [4] The 1922 discovery by  Howard Carter  and  George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon [5] [6]  of Tutankhamun's  nearly