The famous golden death mask of the Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun ... perhaps the most well-known figure in the history of ancient Egypt. Researchers have continuously conducted examinations ...

This mask would have been worn by a priest during funeral rituals.Mask in the form of the jackal head Anubis, ancient ... until Benny's death in 1968, when it and other Egyptian objects were ...

He died at 19, possibly from an infection linked to a broken leg. In ancient Egypt, death masks helped a pharaoh’s soul recognize their body. Pharaohs’ masks were often crafted from gold ...

On the coast of the Cyrenaica region in present-day Libya lies the ancient city of Ptolemais, founded by the Egyptian pharaohs of the Ptolemaic ... Among the most intriguing finds is a mysterious mask ...

They thought it was more important than their life on Earth, so they spent a lot of time planning for their death ... mummy mask is coated in gold leaf. It is a mask for a rich ancient Egyptian.

Ever since British archaeologist Howard Carter first peered into the tomb of ancient Egyptian ... funerary mask may have been intended for someone else but the pharaoh's untimely death, less ...