King Tutankhamun's death mask is one of the most iconic Egyptian relics, but researchers claim it may not have been intended ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas ...

He died age 72 in New York on 8 June 1809. Despite Paine's fame, his face was not well known but it has been preserved for posterity in his death mask, made by Paine's friend John Wesley Jarvis.

These death masks are reputedly of hanged Worcestershire prisoners of the early 19th Century. Convicted prisoners were hanged in the Gaol and their bodies taken through an underground tunnel ...

He also created various series of death masks of figures like iconic filmmaker John Ford and the short-lived cartoon pitchman Frito Bandito, both of which are part of the 12 masks on display at ...

King Tutankhamun’s iconic death mask may not have been crafted for him at all. Researchers from the University of York suggest it was initially intended for a high-status female or child ...