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As one ancient Egyptian general traveled to the underworld, he passed through six gates, each guarded by three demons. Among the gatekeepers: a baboon demon, a lion figure, and a turtle-headed demon named “eater of his own excrement.”https://t.co/T2CJR4H3gc pic.twitter.com/cyeFASFjSn

— Archaeology Magazine (@archaeologymag) September 15, 2026