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the lioness,
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http://www.lessing-photo.com/search.asp?a=1&kc=202020202353&kw=TOMB+OF+NAKHT+ET&p=1&ipp=

Men harvesting grapes
Detail of a wall painting in the tomb of Nakht scribe and priest under PharaohThutmosis IV

Look at the difference between their hair.
what's up with that? Also notice the figure on the left has a stomach bulge but the one on the right doesn't.

don't get mad at me. I just want to hear a reasonable explanation. I won't question it.

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asante-Korton
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It looks like there picking grapes

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IEtherianSoul9
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My best guess is that the one on the left could be of a very old age. That's why he has grey hair and a protruding belly.

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Tukuler
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See an earlier discussion in this TNV thread Nationalized Populations (link).

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