NAMA - Mask of Agamemmnon

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Gold death-mask, know as the 'Mask of Agamemmnon'. This mask depicts the imposing face of a bearded man. It is made of a gold sheet with repousée details. Two holes near the ears indicate that the mask was held in place over the deceased's face with twine. Finds from Grave V, Grave Circle A, Mycenae, 16th century BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens, catalogue 624

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