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Clue on Tutankhamun's death mask reveals how he was buried

King Tutankhamun's death mask is one of the most iconic Egyptian relics, but researchers claim it may not have been intended for the late pharaoh. A team from the University of York in the UK say the ...
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What If Tutankhamun’s Death Mask Was Meant For Someone Else

Tutankhamun, one of the most famous figures from Ancient Egypt, remains a subject of fascination for historians, archaeologists, and the general public. His tomb, unearthed in the early 20th century, ...
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King Tut’s Iconic Death Mask Was Intended for Someone Else, Researchers Say

Tutankhamun’s death mask is one of the most-recognized images around the globe. Measuring 21 inches tall, inlaid with a detailed mosaic of precious stones, and featuring a 5.5 lb golden beard, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Tutankhamun’s Iconic Gold Death Mask Is Getting a New Home Near the Pyramids of Giza

Tutankhamun's gold funerary mask has been on display at the Egyptian Museum for nearly a century. Mostafa Elshemy / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images For nearly a century, visitors have flocked to the ...
The Conversation

Researchers claim Tutankhamun’s burial mask may have originally been made for a woman – but there is reason to doubt

Claire Isabella Gilmour does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...