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2. Mask of Tutankhamun - Wikipedia

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   The mask of Tutankhamun is a gold funerary mask that belonged to Tutankhamun, who reigned over the New Kingdom of Egypt from 1332 BC to 1323 BC, during the Eighteenth Dynasty. After being buried with Tutankhamun's mummy for over 3,000 years, it was found amidst the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by the British archaeologist Howard Carter at ...

3. New Evidence Shows King Tut’s Legendary Burial Mask Isn’t ...

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   A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status ...

4. Repoussé and chasing - Wikipedia

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   A fine example of Egyptian repoussé is the mummy mask of Tutankhamun, a Pharaoh of the late Eighteenth Dynasty. The majority of the mask was formed using the technique of repoussé from what appears to be a single sheet of gold. The lapis lazuli and other stones were inlaid in chased areas after the height of the form was completed.

5. Tomb of Tutankhamun - Wikipedia

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   Tutankhamun became one of the best-known pharaohs, and some artefacts from his tomb, such as his golden funerary mask, are among the best-known artworks from ancient Egypt. Most of the tomb's goods were sent to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and are now in the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza , although Tutankhamun's mummy and sarcophagus are still ...

6. ‘Curse’ behind King Tutankhamun’s tomb mysterious deaths ...

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   The golden funerary mask of Tutankhamun. Getty Images. ... Tutankhamun took the throne as pharaoh around nine or ten years old and ruled between 1332 BC and 1323 BC. However, he died by the time ...

7. How King Tutankhamun Created the Blockbuster Museum Exhibit - AOL

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   In 1972, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the tomb, the British Museum negotiated an agreement with Egypt to send 50 Tutankhamun objects—including the famous gold mask.

8. Exhibitions of artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun

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   The first travelling exhibition of a substantial number of Tutankhamun artifacts took place from 1961 to 1966. The exhibition, titled Tutankhamun Treasures, initially featured 34 smaller pieces made of gold, alabaster, glass, and similar materials. [4]

9. King Tut's tomb may have been intended for a woman - AOL

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   King Tut's death mask also seems to have womanly features, and it has the abnormal quality of being welded from two separate pieces. Further, the earlobes are perforated, which was unusual in ...