viernes, 16 de mayo de 2014

Máscara de Tutankamón

The mask of Tutankhamun the Egyptian goldsmiths made ​​around 1354 - 1340 BC It is made of gold, obsidian, turquoise, glass, lapis lazuli, carnelian and quartz. Represents the idealized face of Pharaoh Tutankhamen. It measures 54cm and weighs 11Kg. It is the Egyptian Museum in Cairo but was discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922 in the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. The best known piece of Egyptian art is considered.




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