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Broken Lizards
Photograph by Kenneth Garrett

Though it may not look like much here, this pile of pottery fragments found in Tomb 3 is unusual because of its multiple three-dimensional animals. One can just see the spotted lizards that once curled around the base.

Camera: Nikon F5
Film Type: Ektachrome 100
Lens: 105mm micro
Speed and F-Stop: 1/30 @ f/5.6

Weather Conditions: Unrecorded
Time of Day: Unrecorded
Lighting Techniques: Available light