An ancient Egyptian spell found on Tutankhamun’s gold mask was meant to protect him in the afterlife

Few artefacts capture the imagination quite like the gold funerary mask of Tutankhamun. Since its discovery in 1922, the ...
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25 Death Masks Of Historically Important People That Are As Fascinating As They Are Creepy

Death masks were most popular from the Middle Ages through the middle of the 20th century, but they were also made earlier, including in Ancient Rome. Death masks shouldn't be confused with funeral ...