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King Tut’s Iconic Burial Mask Wasn’t Actually Made For Him, Shocking New Research Suggests
The famous golden death mask of the Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun likely wasn’t made for him, according to a new study. A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s mask by researchers from the ...
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Biltmore unveils King Tut exhibit in Asheville
CHANCES ARE, WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT KING TUT, YOU THINK ABOUT THIS MASK. IT WAS 25 POUNDS SOLID ... THERE’S EVEN AN EXACT REPLICA OF AN ANTEROOM FROM THE TOMB, A PHARAOH’S STORAGE ROOM, EXACTLY ...
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Picture of the day: Tutankhamun’s gold mask at Egyptian Museum after beard restoration
Tutankhamun died aged 19 in 1324 BC after reigning for nine years. His 11-kilo (24.2-pound) solid gold funerary mask is encrusted with lapis lazuli and semi-precious stones. For the latest news ...
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An upcoming exhibition in London showcases the world of Tutankhamun—an immersive look into the pharaoh’s world
A life-size replica of Tutankhamun's iconic golden burial mask, embellished with precious stones and intricate details, is ...