ST. LOUIS (CN) - The St. Louis Art Museum can keep the 3,200-year-old Egyptian mummy mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer, despite the U.S. government's "bold assertion" that it was stolen from Egypt, a federal ...

The museum bought the mask in 1998 from a New York art dealer for $499,000. When Egyptian authorities learned in 2006 that the museum had the mask, they began trying to get it back. After ...

A 3,200-year-old mummy mask located in gallery 130 inside the St. Louis Art Museum isn’t going anywhere soon. © 2025 American City Business Journals. All rights ...

Learn more. Sixth-grade art students at Memorial Middle School in South Portland have created masks inspired by those used in the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, such as King Tut, and the ...

Soon, the elaborately decorated artifact will be transferred to the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, joining more than 5,000 ...

After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set ...

a professor of Egyptian art and architecture at the University of California, Los Angeles. The two masks have been traced to the second century A.D., a time when Egypt was an imperial province of ...

The exhibition includes authentic Egyptian funeral masks and reproductions of artifacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. To see more about what the Louisiana Art and Science Museum has going on ...

A German art collector lost out in his attempt to ... Rhine-Westphalia after authorities seized a 2,000-year-old Egyptian coffin mask and a 3,500-year-old brooch from him in 2020.

ST. LOUIS • The St. Louis Art Museum filed a federal ... Her mummified body was discovered in 1952 by Egyptian archaeologist Mohammed Zakaria Goneim, and the mask was among the antiquities ...

After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set to move to the new Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.