Photographed in Egypt in 2021 by @paoloverzone, this quartzite stone sarcophagus was found in the tomb of the Egyptian …
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Photographed in Egypt in 2021 by @paoloverzone, this quartzite stone sarcophagus was found in the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. Carved into the sarcophagus are four deities who were intended to protect the young pharaoh’s body. See more iconic images from the National Geographic archive at the link in bio.
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