The Golden Mask of Tutankhamun — 11 Kilograms of Solid Gold Displayed today inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, within the new Tutankhamun Gallery, stands an object many experts regard as the most valuable archaeological artifact ever created. The golden mask of King Tutankhamun is crafted from approximately 11 kilograms of solid gold, shaped with an extraordinary level of precision more than 3,300 years ago. But this masterpiece is not gold alone. The surface is inlaid with carefully selected mat

Tutankhamun’s Mummy — As You’ve Never Seen It Before Behind the legendary golden mask lies something far more powerful: the preserved body of the young king himself. Tutankhamun died around the age of 18 or 19 during the late 18th Dynasty. When his tomb (KV62) was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter, the world focused on gold. But the mummy of the king told a different story — one revealed through anatomy, radiology, and modern DNA analysis. CT scans conducted in the 21st century provided unprec