Archaeologists recently discovered an 1,800-year-old mask that they believe may be a spiritual representation of a powerful ...

"To me he looks like a young man with a delicate face… Looking at him, we see more of a young student than a politician full ...

Archaeologists excavating the Saqqara site in Egypt found burials from over 4,600 years ago, masks, amulets and other ancient artifacts ... according to the World History Encyclopedia.

By Franz Lidz When it came to the dicey journey to the afterlife, the more affluent citizens of ancient ... death masks designed to guide the spirits of mummified remains into the next world ...

Forgotten by time and obscured by the desert, a collection of ancient burials — and their ... Several of the graves had colorful masks that represented the deceased person’s face.

A burial masks found at the Saqqara site. The graves and their contents spanned several ancient eras ... according to the World History Encyclopedia. The most recent finds dated to the Ptolemaic ...