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Why do historians know that the Mask of Agamemnon is NOT actually from the famed Mycenaean king?

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Historians know that the Mask of Agamemnon is not actually from the famed Mycenaean king because its excavator, Schliemann has a growing reputation for salting digs with artifacts from elsewhere. I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead!
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