Interview: Ancient Greek golden death-masks of Mycenae still engulfed in mystery, says archaeologist

Source: Xinhua| 2021-06-17 12:21:05|Editor: huaxia

Photo taken on June 7, 2021 shows unique gold coverings for the body and the face of an infant, consisting of pieces of gold foil, which were excavated at Mycenae and dated from the 16th century BC, at the National Archaeological Museum, in Athens, Greece. The imposing golden mask of Agamemnon welcomes visitors at the National Archaeological Museum here, standing out among other finds from the royal cemetery of the ancient city of Mycenae on the Peloponnese peninsula dating back to the 16th century BC. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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