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Image: Tumulus Kerma

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Description: Early Kerma (2500 to 2450 BC), Neolithic, found in Kerma necropolis. The tumulus' top consists of small stone stelae and is surrounded by bucrania (bull skulls). The deceased lies in a cowering position on his right side, arms and head to the east.
Title: Tumulus Kerma
Credit: Own work
Author: Matthias Gehricke
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