Old Gold Mask Inside the Tomb of an Elite Man, Say It Was Painted With Human Blood. An astonishing find: Human blood proteins were found in the paint co ...
In 2020, archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old gold mask alongside other artifacts in Southwest China. The ceremonial mask was found within sacrificial pits at Sanxingdui in Sichuan province ...
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 ...