Treasuries and Heirlooms.
East of the Burial Chamber, in Tutankhamun’s tomb, the per hedj (“Treasury”) contained a smorgasbord of beautiful objects. Some of these were sacred, like the canopic vessels for Tutankhamun’s organs. Others were symbolic, connecting the pharaoh with great gods like Osiris. And still others were curious, including some “heirlooms” from earlier rulers and generations…
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