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title: Mycenaean Death Mask
author: Xuan Che
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1236/mycenaean-death-mask/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mycenaean Death Mask
_Authored by Xuan Che_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1236.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) mask from a Shaft [Grave](https://www.worldhistory.org/burial/) IV, Grave Circle A, [Mycenae](https://www.worldhistory.org/mycenae/), 1600-1500 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/)).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Che, X. (2013, May 18). Mycenaean Death Mask. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Che, Xuan. "Mycenaean Death Mask." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 18, 2013. .
### MLA
Che, Xuan. "Mycenaean Death Mask." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 May 2013, .
## License & Copyright
[](http://ww.flickr.com/photos/rosemania/5705122032/in/set-1807838/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://ww.flickr.com/photos/rosemania/5705122032/in/set-1807838/) by [**Xuan Che**](http://ww.flickr.com/photos/rosemania/5705122032/in/set-1807838/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 18 May 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.