Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered by archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings on Nov. 4, 1922, was found loaded with treasures. Some of those artifacts, like his death mask, are widely known.

It consists of a collection of jewelry and amulets made of gold and precious stones, dating back to the early 26th Dynasty (664–525 B.C.), one of the key periods of Late Egypt. The discovery took ...