This mask would have been worn by a priest during funeral rituals.Mask in the form of the jackal head Anubis, ancient Egyptian god of embalming and the dead. It is made of cartonnage, layers of ...

Several of the graves had colorful masks that represented the deceased ... site is about 5 miles long and the cemetery of the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis, according to Britannica.

Xiuhtecuhtli, whose name means "turquoise lord" in the Nahuatl language, was the Aztec "new fire" god. The Aztecs kept a ...

The mask was a substitute ... years ago people were fascinated by Ancient Egypt and wanted to be part of it. Today popular culture is still influenced by Egyptian art and design and it is an ...

1, 2025, at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum, 100 S. River Road. The show features some 200 artifacts and high-quality ...