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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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Clay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God Osiris
The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...
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Egyptian Anubis Mask
This mask would have been worn by a priest ... was displayed upstairs in Tatefield Hall until Benny's death in 1968, when it and other Egyptian objects were left to The Royal Pump Room Museum ...
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Picture of the day: Tutankhamun’s gold mask at Egyptian Museum after beard restoration
to attract more visitors to the museum that houses countless treasures from Ancient Egypt, including Tutankhamun's mummy and death mask. Tutankhamun died aged 19 in 1324 BC after reigning for nine ...
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Egyptian Anubis Mask
The collection was displayed upstairs in Tatefield Hall until Benny's death in 1968, when it and other Egyptian objects were left to The Royal Pump Room Museum in Harrogate. This mask would have ...