Gold death mask AND Griggs AND mummy

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Lets consider the most valuable baseball card a Ty Cobb T206. The masks beard weighs over 5 pounds by itself. The death mask above is considered one of the masterpieces of Egyptian art. Compared to many other burial tombs King Tuts final resting place is small and unassuming.

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The report provided a description of the mask and its design. The deaths of a few involved in the discovery of Tutankhamuns mummy have been popularly attributed to the curse of the pharaohs. The high value of the raw material gold and gems can make valuing this item to an amateur like myself very misleading. Tutankhamun S Mask With over 5000 artifacts it sparked a renewed public interest in ancient Egypt for which Tutankhamuns mask now in the Egyptian Museum remains a popular symbol. It originally rested directly on the shoulders of the mummy inside the innermost gold coffin.

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