Heritage. Egyptian pyramids, Anglo Saxon queens, American suffragists.

The Great Pyramid is almost 4,600 years old. It was built for the Pharaoh Khufu who ruled in the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Constructed of limestone bricks cemented with mortar, the pyramid stands 481 feet tall. It was the tallest man-made building for over 3,000 years until Lincoln Cathedral was built in England in 1311.

Cynethryth is believed to have taken over the monastery after the death of her husband, the Mercian King Offa, in the year 796. The two are believed to have ruled together, with the famed King Charlemagne addressing them jointly in his surviving letters. She is the only woman of the period to be depicted on a coin, a sign of her power and influence.

Then, as they were meticulously going through the material, they came upon something truly special—a side portrait of Susan B. Anthony. And this wasn’t just any portrait, but an official portrait that even ended up in the Library of Congress‘ collection. And, as if that find wasn’t extraordinary enough, Whitcomb even found pieces of the original glass negative.