Image: Solar Barque Beetle Pectoral of Tutankhamun 2019
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Description: This pectoral with a scarab beetle clasped to a necklace was discovered from the intact KV62 tomb of king Tutankhamun. This jewellry depicts a Scarab Beetle or Khepri, pushing the sun. It is one of the treasures found from Tutankhamun's tomb who ruled during the powerful Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt period of Egypt’s New Kingdom.
This photo was taken at "Toutânkhamon, le trésor du pharaon" Mars-Septembre 2019, Grande Halle de La Vilette” Exposition in Paris, France, by Mr. Claude Valette
Author: Claude Valette
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