The rebuilt Tigran tomb at the site of Kom el Shoqafa. In the back of the tomb, is a scene above the sarcophagus, depicting the mummy on a lion headed bed, it has the Egyptian elements and Greco-Roman symbols and style. 2nd century AD, Alexandria.
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