Any visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of Tutankhamun's gold mask and sarcophagus will have ... with officials saying they ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut's "cursed" iconic gold mask and sarcophagus ... galleries containing art ranging more than ...
Tutankhamun died aged 19 in 1324 BC after reigning for nine years. His 11-kilo (24.2-pound) solid gold funerary mask is encrusted with lapis lazuli and semi-precious stones. For the latest news ...
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.
London is a global hub for art, with exhibitions constantly ... While the awe-inspiring replica of Tutankhamun's sarcophagus, adorned in gold leaf and intricate carvings, is undoubtedly a ...
The gold used on his face is also "entirely different to the gold used on the rest of the mask". This suggests Tutankhamun's face was "effectively grafted on" to another mask of a previous ...
King Tutankhamun ... that the mask might have originally been designed for Queen Nefertiti, Tut’s stepmother, whose tomb remains undiscovered. Fletcher observed differences in gold quality ...
Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and ...