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The Mask of Agamemnon, discovered by archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann at the ancient site of Mycenae, was placed over the face of a deceased individual as a funerary artifact. This gold mask was intended to honor the dead and signify their status, likely belonging to a person of high rank or importance. The mask served both a decorative and symbolic purpose, reflecting the beliefs about the afterlife and the significance of the individual in Mycenaean society.
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What was the purpose of Agamemnon's mask?
It was put over the face of Agamemnon's dead body.
When was Mask of Agamemnon created?
Mask of Agamemnon was created in 1876.
What was the main medium used to create the mask of Agamemnon?
The so-called mask of Agamemnon is pure gold.
Why was Tutankhamen mask made?
It was tradition to place a mask on the dead. For the Egyptians it was an important feature for the dead to have a face in the afterlife.
Where was the mask of Agamemnon made?
greece
Why was Tutankhamen's death mask made?
because they couldn't stand his ugly face
Where was the legendary mask of king Agamemnon?
In Mycaenae.
What is the purpose of the death mask of Agamemnon?
to use it
Why was the mask of agamemnon made?
was made for a funeral mask back in the anceint greek times
Why was agamemnon's death mask made?
to stop him from having wrinkles
Why was Tutankhamen death made?
It was tradition to place a mask on the dead. For the Egyptians it was an important feature for the dead to have a face in the afterlife.
What texture and coulour is the death mask of agamemnon?
it is gold and weighs 168g
