For the last episode of season five, we examined one of the most famous pieces in history: The Mask of Tutankhamun. To listen to the episode, click here.
Mask of Tutankhamun
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Back of the Mask
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Tutankhamun Cartouches (Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons)
Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun (Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons)
Interior of the Tomb (Creative Commons 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
Howard Carter with the Sarcophagus
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The Mummy Theatrical Poster
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Sources
Gardner’s Art through the Ages, Volume 12
Fred S. Kleiner
Trustees of the British Museum (1972). Treasures of Tutankhamun. Thames & Hudson. pp. 154–156.
Gilbert, Katherine Stoddert; Holt, Joan K.; Hudson, Sara, eds. (1976). Treasures of Tutankhamun. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 0-87099-156-6.
Rupert Furneaux, The World's Strangest Mysteries, (New York: Ace Books, 1961), p. 72-74.
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