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The Mask of Agamemnon discovered at Mycenae in 1876 by Heinrich Schliemann. The mask is a gold funeral mask, found over the face of a body located in a burial shaft. Schliemann believed that he had discovered the body of the legendary Greek leader Agamemnon.
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Caption:
The Mask of Agamemnon discovered at Mycenae in 1876 by Heinrich Schliemann. The mask is a gold funeral mask, found over the face of a body located in a burial shaft. Schliemann believed that he had discovered the body of the legendary Greek leader Agamemnon.
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive
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Image size:
4372 x 4037 px | 50.5 MB
Print size:
37.0 x 34.2 cm | 14.6 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1876 • AGAMEMNON • AGAMEMNON, KING • AGAMENON • ANCIENT GREECE • BODY • BURIAL • CADAVER • CORPS • CORPSE • DEAD BODY • DISCOVERED • FACE • FOUND • FUNERAL • FUNERARY • GOLD • GOLD, ALL • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH • GRECO • GREEK HISTORY • GREEK • GREEKS • HEINRICH • HELENICO • HELENISTICO • HELLENIC • HELLENISTIC • LEADER • LEADING • LEGENDARY • LOCATED • MASCARA • MASK • MYCENAE • OVER • RINGLEADER • SCHLIEMANN • SHAFT • VISAGE
