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Tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum

Artwork in the joint tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara, Egypt, c. 2400 BCE. These two men were Ancient Egyptian royal servants and confidants. Buried together with pictorial representations of their closeness, they are assumed by many to have been a same-sex couple.
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Tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum
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Artwork in the joint tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara, Egypt, c. 2400 BCE. These two men were Ancient Egyptian royal servants and confidants. Buried together with pictorial representations of their closeness, they are assumed by many to have been a same-sex couple.
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Album / Science Source / Brian Brake
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3268 x 2521 px | 23.6 MB
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27.7 x 21.3 cm | 10.9 x 8.4 in (300 dpi)
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