The back of mummy gold mask

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Ancient Egypt’s youngest king was making headlines in local and international news outlets last January when the incident was revealed. The beard of the ancient mask, which was reportedly broken by cleaners back in August 2014, had been glued by epoxy causing damage to the mask. REUTERS/Al Youm Al Saabi NewspaperĪncient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s famous golden mask was fully restored and is currently back on display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, said Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities on Wednesday.

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The golden mask of Pharaoh Tutankhamen is seen on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, January 24, 2015.

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