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| Photograph of the sarcophagus lid of Pharaoh Ramesses VI, dating to c.1136 BC from Thebes, Egypt, now held in the British Museum, London. The lid is carved in stone with inscriptions and symbolic reliefs, depicting the king with divine and funerary iconography. It reflects the royal funerary traditions of the 20th Dynasty, emphasizing the pharaoh's divine status, protection in the afterlife, and the artistry of New Kingdom Egypt. |
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