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[–] 34 points 1 week ago (1 child)

Oh my gosh they were tombmates.

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  • [–] 20 points 1 week ago (4 children)

    I genuinely expected this to be fanciful, but it's well-evidenced, which is welcome news. I guess it's probably worth mentioning that both of them were also married with kids, though.

    I think the image is a digital restoration of one in their tomb:

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  • [–] 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    I guess it's probably worth mentioning that both of them were also married with kids, though.

    I imagine that this would have been the expectation for any man of standing. The idea that people can just choose not to is fairly young (and even today, it's not universally respected, as you're probably aware).

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  • [–] 3 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    'Roommates'

    Riiighhttt....

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  • [–] 1 point 1 week ago

    If those walls could talk... ;)

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