Historians have acknowledged before that the Egyptian court may have been forced to rely on readily available items for King Tutankhamun’s funeral — including someone else’s burial mask.
Whatever flaws King Tut inherited in this life, however, the image he left for eternity is one of luminous perfection—his iconic funeral mask crafted of gold, regarded by the ancient Egyptians ...
The unsettling curse of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt has bewildered ... Five thousand items, including solid gold funeral shoes, statues, games, and strange animals, were discovered inside ...
The trove of grave goods included solid gold funeral shoes ... and took to the throne at the age of nine or ten. When Tut became king, he married his half-sister, Ankhesenpaaten.
which features treasures from King Tut's tomb, including his golden funeral mask. And although it costs an additional 100 Egyptian pounds (or $11) to enter, the Mummy Room should be high on your ...