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Egypt
Mummy Mask of Khonsu
2751
Crafted during the New Kingdom, specifically the Ramesside Period (ca. 1290–1224 BCE).
Designed to be placed directly over the head and shoulders of Khonsu's mummy to provide an idealized, eternal portrait, protect the physical senses, and act as a spiritual vessel for the soul during transformation in the afterlife.
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