Burial mask of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen, from Treasure of Tutankhamen

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Burial mask of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen, from Treasure of Tutankhamen

Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Burial mask of gold, lapislazuli, quartz, obsidian, vitreous pastes and turquoises of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen. Height 54 cm. Detail of face

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18th Dynasty Ancient Egypt Egypt Gold Headwear Human Face Human Head King Mask New Kingdom Pharaoh Quartz Royalty Traditional Clothing Treasure Treasure Of Tutankhamen Tutankhamen Archaeological Artifact Obsidian

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This print showcases the exquisite burial mask of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen, a true treasure from ancient Egypt's New Kingdom. Crafted with meticulous detail, this golden masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 54 cm and is adorned with lapis lazuli, quartz, obsidian, vitreous pastes, and turquoises. The mask's front view reveals a mesmerizing glimpse into the face of royalty. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported to a time when kings ruled over the majestic land of Egypt. This artifact symbolizes the power and grandeur associated with pharaohs during the 18th Dynasty. Its intricate design reflects the mastery of art and craft that flourished in ancient civilizations. The use of gold as its primary material signifies not only wealth but also immortality in Egyptian beliefs. The combination of precious gemstones adds an ethereal touch to this regal piece. With its traditional headwear and male likeness, it serves as a reminder of human representation in art throughout different eras. This archaeological artifact offers us a window into the past—a glimpse into a world where ancient rituals and customs were intertwined with opulence and spirituality. It is a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate our imagination today.

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