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Tutankhamun’s Tomb, Innermost Coffin in AP Art History

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The innermost coffin found in Tutankhamun's tomb is a gold sarcophagus that held the mummified body of the young pharaoh. It is intricately decorated and symbolizes the wealth and power of ancient Egyptian rulers.

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