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Taryn Simon

born 1975

The Ten Commandments, Buried “City of the Pharaoh” Film Set Nipomo Sand Dunes Guadalupe, California 2007
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White Tiger (Kenny), Selective Inbreeding Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge and Foundation Eureka Springs, Arkansas

Taryn Simon
2007

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Forensic Anthropology Research Facility, Decomposing Corpse University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee

Taryn Simon
2007

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Chapter I

Taryn Simon
2011

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Taryn Simon
2011

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Taryn Simon
2011

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Chapter IV

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2011

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Chapter V

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2011

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Chapter VI

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2011
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