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October 3, 2010
October 3, 2010
King Tutankhamen’s Funerary Mask
Photograph by Kenneth Garrett, National Geographic
This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features
Icon of ancient Egypt, the teenage pharaoh's funerary mask immortalizes his features in gold, glass, and semiprecious stones. This and other treasures from his tomb, now in Cairo's Egyptian Museum, attract a constant swirl of visitors.
See more photos from the September 2010 story "King Tut’s Family Secrets."
