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Alexandria
Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, Tomb of is famous for its wall paintings with Pharaonic funerary motifs mixed with some Greek symbols, The Tomb of Tigrane dates back to the 1st century CE Painted tomb . Two male figures, each placed in a panel under an image of an Apis bull, escort the visitor into the room. Garbed in kilts and corsets, they add the pharaoh's nemes headdress and, beneath their chins, very narrow lines indicate they also wear the false beard of a pharaoh
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