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Gold mask - The funerary mask of Tutankhamen (Eighteenth Dynasty) is a masterpiece of Egyptian jewellery. It protected the head, shoulders and part of the bust of the young king’s mummy. Made of solid gold, it weighs 11 kg and is 54 cm tall (Cairo Museum). - 1983

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  Africa Egypt Cairo Egyptology Pharaoh Tutankhamun museum