Four British soldiers stood on ground untouched for centuries. While the battle for North Africa raged above them, their greedy eyes fixed on the treasure of the ancient Egyptian tomb. Each man took a prize to cash in once the war had ended — canopic jars containing the mummy’s organs.

Four men, four jars…each doomed to suffer the mummy’s curse.

Story: Georgia Standen Battle

Art: Jaume Forns

Cover: Marco Bianchini