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.
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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