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Mandatory Credit: Photo by REX (10556774af) The removal of the statue of the Pharaoh, the remarkable life size statue of Tutankhamun which stood on guard at the entrance Discovery of King Tutankhamun's Tomb, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt - Nov 1922 The inner shrine was swathed in cotton-wool and bandages before removal to the laboratory. The ingenious manner of their removal is illustrated above. Wooden rollers, levers and wedges were used to life the statues into a huge tray. The gilt staff in the left hand was pulled through with ease, but the mace had to be left in position.Tutankhamun's Tomb 1922.
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1922-11-15
Rex Features/East News
Rex Features
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