Vintage Postcard Lot King Tut Ankh Amun Tomb Sarcophagus Baboons Egypt Set

These two distinct printing versions of King Tutankhamun's burial chamber offers an excellent comparative set for specialized Egyptology and Valley of the Kings collectors. The wall painting depicted on the left side of both cards shows the 12 baboons representing the twelve hours of the night through which the sun god (and the deceased king) must travel to be reborn.

Top: Features a wide perspective of the burial chamber showing the golden coffin nestled within the quartzite sarcophagus against the vibrant yellow baboon wall mural

Bottom: Features a slightly tighter angle of the sarcophagus and burial chamber wall details

Size: Continental 6 x 4"

Era: Mid-Century to late 20th-century

Type: Photochrome 

Condition: Paper skinning, age toning, hand written name

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.