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Sachs’s film is all the greater for not showing this, and for creating a personal work of mourning—not a death mask but a life one.—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025 Showcasing more than 5,300 objects from the young king’s tomb, including his iconic death mask and glittering royal regalia, the new section of the vast museum here on the outskirts of Cairo is expected to draw millions of visitors every year.—Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025 The face, eerily reminiscent of Egyptian death masks or the metal face shields used in WWI, serves as both a personal relic and a universal symbol of mourning.—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 The Chases are in the process of reconstructing the death mask and conducting DNA and stable isotope analysis of the skeleton.—ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for death mask
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