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Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani - Book of the Dead

A section of the Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead), a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations created circa 1250 BC, in the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Twelve gods seated in order, as judges, before a table of offerings. Below, the Psychostasis ot weighing of Conscience: the jackel head Anubis, trying in the Balance heart of the deceased against the feather symbolical of Law

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Miss World 1954

MISS WORLD 1954: Antigone Constanda (Miss Egypt) is shown with her trophy after winning the beauty contest for the Miss World 1954 title at the Lyceum, London. Sixteen beauty Queens took part, 2nd was Miss USA and 3rd was Miss Greece

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Miss World 1953

MISS WORLD 1953: Miss France, student Denise Perrier (18), is now Miss World 1953 after winning the contest at the Lyeum, Strand, London. On the left is Miss Greece (Alexandra Ladikou), 2nd, and on the right is Miss Egypt (Marina Papaelia). Dignity, charm, poise and bearing were taken into consideration

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