The Truth About King Tut's Golden Mask (Full Episode) | Tut's Treasures: Hidden Secrets | Nat Geo

The legendary 24lb golden mask of King Tut is one of the most iconic artifacts of Ancient Egypt, but what if it wasn't made for him? In this National Geographic Full Episode of Tut's Treasures: Hidden Secrets, we dive into the debate surrounding the mask and uncover evidence, including a damaged nameplate (cartouche) and unusual craftsmanship, that has led many scholars to believe the mask was originally made for his female ancestor, Queen Nefertiti.

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