The family of mask vendor Boniface Kariuki who was shot during protests announced burial arrangements. They called on the ...

Recently, a team at the University of York has been investigating the pierced ears of Tutankhamun's burial mask.It's a feature that, the team claims, was usually reserved for female or young ...

His death mask, and a pocketbook made of his skin (!) are on display at Scotland's Surgeon's Hall Museum. David Cheskin - Pa Images / PA Images via Getty Images. 12. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

“I was sure the death mask was not specifically designed for King Tut,” says Fletcher. 4 The golden sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun in his burial chamber is seen in the Valley of the Kings, in ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status ...

Boniface Kariuki, the mask vendor who was shot at close range by a police officer during protests on June 17, died from a ...

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status ...

The death mask was found in 1925 by the Egyptologist Howard Carter during his excavations of Tutankhamun’s tomb which his team rediscovered in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings near the city of ...

An overlooked feature on King Tutankhamun's death mask has revealed how the young ruler was buried. King Tut ruled during Egypt's 18th Dynasty, from 1332 BC to 1323 BC before he died at 19.

A re-examination of King Tutankhamun’s burial mask showed it wasn’t originally made for him. The earring holes on the mask provide an obvious clue the mask was intended for a high-status ...