Masks

Connected Sites: 11

WHS connected to famous / notable masks, or traditions involving masks

Connected Sites

  • Mycenae and Tiryns
    Inscribed: 1999
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    Mycenae - Mask Of Agamemnon Was Discovered Here In 1876 By Heinrich Schliemann. The Artifact Is A Funeral Mask Hewn In Gold (Wiki)
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Ancient Thebes
    Inscribed: 1979
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    Burial Mask Of Tutankhamun's Mummy
  • Teotihuacan
    Inscribed: 1987
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    Jade Mask Found Inside Pyramid Of The Sun
    See Www.Pasthorizonspr.Com
  • Venice and its Lagoon
    Inscribed: 1987
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    Venetian Masks Are A Centuries-Old Tradition Of Venice. The Masks Are Typically Worn During The Carnevale (Carnival Of Venice), But Have Been Used On Many Other Occasions In The Past, Usually As A Device For Hiding The Wearer's Identity And Social Status. (Wiki)
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Cliff of Bandiagara
    Inscribed: 1989
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    The Dogon Have Complex Religious Rituals That Involve Animal Masks.
  • Hahoe and Yangdong
    Hahoe and Yangdong
    Republic of Korea
    Inscribed: 2010
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    Hahoe Byeolsingut Tallori (Masked-Dance Drama Of Hahoe Village, Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 69)- Nomination File
  • Itsukushima Shrine
    Inscribed: 1996
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    Itsukushima's Shinto Priest Wears Golden Mask Topped With Dragon During The Shinto Ritual Dance.
  • Bassari Country
    Inscribed: 2012
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    Especially Within The Age-Passage Rites That Dances And Masks Play An Important Role (Ab Ev)
  • SGang Gwaay
    Inscribed: 1981
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    Among The Haida, Masks Were Used Mostly By Members Of The Secret Societies.
    See Www.Civilization.Ca
  • Göbekli Tepe
    Inscribed: 2018
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    Eine Maske Mit Menschlichen Zügen Wurde Als Teil Eines Totempfahls Interpretiert, Wie Er Auch In Nevali Cori Gefunden Wurde. (Wiki De)
  • Chinchorro Culture
    Inscribed: 2021
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    The Faces Of The Mummies Received Artificial Treatment, Like Mud Or Clay Masks. (Chinchorro Culture Nomination Text, P. 111-113)