10 facts about Tutankhamun's mask, the most famous artifact in the world

egypt Wed, Aug. 25, 2021
The world is awaiting the moment the mask of the golden king Tutankhamun was transferred from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to its permanent display in the Grand Egyptian Museum, where for the first time the collections of the golden king were fully displayed in front of the public, so that visitors could see more than 5,000 pieces belonging to the young Pharaonic king, and we review during the report The following is the most important information about Tutankhamun's mask and its holdings.



King Tutankhamun's mask, the most famous artifact in the world.

The transfer of King Tutankhamun's mask will be a big celebration.

Tutankhamun's mask will be moved shortly before the opening of the Grand Museum.

The mask will enter the presentation scenario directly without restoration.

A room was designated as a pavilion to display his golden mask inside.

The golden mask was made from one part, and the evidence is the inlay of stones and colors around the face, “according to a scientific study.”

It took only 70 days to make the Tutankhamun mask, "according to a scientific study."

The gold from which the mask is made was made with a high-tech color gradation.

The Tanis collections are an alternative to King Tutankhamun's collections in the Great Museum.

The "vatrine" of King Tutankhamun's mask has not been opened since its restoration was completed in 2015.