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That’s a box, alright

EA27584, decorated with two lizard figures and containing a bone (pointed out bottom right, by arrow.)
EA27584, decorated with two lizard figures and containing a bone (pointed out bottom right, by arrow.) Image: The Trustees of the British Museum

Images of the coffin (left) and its neutron-tomography equivalents show how researchers can see the contents without physically opening it.

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