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2023-06-17 18:31:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2CDF1ED4C4FDB177F6A176724D1A281256C071DF34B115FFEB38C6CBC9C66850
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This is not a reconstruction of how King Tutankhamun looked. It is a digital artwork depicting the actor Nicolas Cage. https://www.artstation.com/artwork/kOEOA An actual reconstruction of how King Tutankhamun looked has been done. https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna7806495 https://twitter.com/ancientorigins/status/1664459216369725440 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/371120172_Pharaoh_Tutankhamun_a_novel_3D_digital_facial_approximation But there is controversy about his complexion. https://www.npr.org/2007/08/28/13992421/king-tut-exhibit-prompts-debate-on-his-skin-color (in French) https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1165233/voici-pourquoi-manifestants-opposition-exposition-toutankhamon
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